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Ever since they first set foot in the new world alongside the Viking explorers, the Scots have left their mark. In this entertaining and informative book, histo
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What would America have been without the Scots? Andrew Carnegie, the humble weaver's son who went there to become the world's richest man, thought it might have
Born Fighting
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Pages: 386
Authors: Jim Webb
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-10-11 - Publisher: Crown

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In his first work of nonfiction, bestselling novelist James Webb tells the epic story of the Scots-Irish, a people whose lives and worldview were dictated by re
How the Scots Invented the Modern World
Language: en
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An exciting account of the origins of the modern world Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capital
The Other Irish
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What do Mark Twain, Neil Armstrong, and John McCain have in common? Theyre all descendants of a merry group of Scots-Irish braggarts that crossed the Atlantic f