To the ends of the earth Scotland's global diaspora, 1750 - 2010

Imperial Scots 1750-1815 -- Did slavery help to make Scotland great? -- Industrial and financial sinews of Scottish global power 1815-1914 -- The great migration -- Human selection and enforced exile -- In the land of the free: Scots and Irish in the USA -- Emigrant experience in the new lands -- Se...

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1. Verfasser: Devine, Tom (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Washington, DC Smithsonian Books 2012
Ausgabe:1. ed.
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Zusammenfassung:Imperial Scots 1750-1815 -- Did slavery help to make Scotland great? -- Industrial and financial sinews of Scottish global power 1815-1914 -- The great migration -- Human selection and enforced exile -- In the land of the free: Scots and Irish in the USA -- Emigrant experience in the new lands -- Settlers, traders and native peoples -- The missionary dynamic -- Soldiers of empire -- Funding the new lands -- Eclipse of empires -- Diaspora 1945-2010.
Beschreibung:Published simultaneously in Great Britain, entitled: Scotland's diaspora, 1750 - 2010
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XVII, 397 S., [8] Bl.
ISBN:9781588343178
978-1-58834-317-8