Publisher's Synopsis
""Scotch-Irish in New England"" by Arthur L. Perry is a comprehensive historical account of the migration of the Scotch-Irish people to New England. The book covers the period from the early 1700s to the mid-1800s, exploring the reasons behind the migration, the challenges they faced, and their contributions to the region's social, economic, and political development. The author provides a detailed analysis of the cultural, religious, and political factors that influenced the Scotch-Irish community in New England, including their impact on the American Revolution and the Civil War. Perry also delves into the cultural and linguistic differences between the Scotch-Irish and other ethnic groups in the region, highlighting the role of religion and education in shaping their identity. The book draws on a variety of primary and secondary sources, including diaries, letters, and government records, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of the Scotch-Irish experience in New England. Overall, ""Scotch-Irish in New England"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of immigration, ethnicity, and cultural exchange in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
