History Of Specific Racial & Ethnic Groups

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See also: History & Archaeology

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  Scots On The Chesapeake, 1621-1776
  David Dobson - Paperback - Genealogical
  This title supersedes David Dobson's earlier work 'Scots on the Chesapeake, 1607-1830' and is restricted to the colonial period. Since 1992 many more references and primary sources have been located, which has enabled this substantially expanded edition to be compiled.
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  Way Of The Wanderers: The Story Of Travellers In Scotland
  Jess Smith - Paperback - Birlinn
  Gypsy life continues to exert a fascination over the British public - 'My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding' has 8 million viewers on Channel 4.
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  Women Of The Highlands
  Katharine Stewart - Paperback - Luath
  Katharine Stewart takes us to the heart of the Highlands in her history of the women who shaped the land and handed down the legends that have provided such a rich vein of material for generations.
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  Scotland And Poland: Historical Encounters 1500-2010
  - Paperback - John Donald
  This collection of essays explores five centuries of Scottish-Polish interactions, focusing on the early modern experience of Scottish peddlers, merchants, mercenaries and diplomats in Poland-Lithuania, and the Polish presence in Scotland during the 20th and early 21st century.
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  Union Jock: Sleeping With The Auld Enemy
  Aidan Smith - Paperback - Yellow Jersey
  Can a Scotsman ever support the Auld Enemy? Here, Aidan Smith investigates the age-old England-Scotland emnity, both on and off the football field. What do the fans, players, politicians and Sassenach invaders really think about their English neighbours? Would supporting England be a denial of their Scottishness?
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  Who Belongs To Glasgow?
  Mary Edward - Paperback - Luath
  An essential insight into the historical background of Glasgow's migrant groups, this book looks at the many people from across the globe who now call Scotland's largest city home.
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  The Last Of The Tinsmiths: The Life Of Willie MacPhee
  Sheila Douglas - Paperback - Birlinn
  If you keep your eyes and ears open in the Scottish countryside, you can catch a glimpse of an aboriginal people, known as the luchd siubhail, literally, the travelling people. Willie MacPhee owned very little and never lived in a house, but he was rich in traditional music, song and piping. This title collects his songs and stories.
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  Since Predator Came: Notes From The Struggle For American Indian Liberation
  Ward Churchill - Paperback - AK
  Rational, angry, yet hopeful, Ward Churchill's voice is a leading voice against the ongoing genocide perpetrated on American Indian people. The 18 essays in this volume challenge you to think, and then act, in the fight for justice waged since Columbus's arrival.
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  Scots In The USA
  Jenni Calder - Paperback - Luath
  The experiences of Scottish settlers in the United States varied enormously, as did their attitudes to the lifestyles that they left behind and those they began anew once they arrived in North America. This work discusses why they left Scotland, where they went once they reached the US, and what they did when they got there.
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  The Highlands
  Calum I. Maclean - Paperback - Mainstream
  In a new edition of this classic book, Calum I. Maclean, a Gaelic-speaking Highlander, interprets the traditional background, culture and ways of life in his native country. To the book he brought the scientific and continental training of a student of folk culture.