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  • Scottish Diaspora

    by Tanja Bueltmann ...

    $38.39 CAD

  • The English diaspora in North America

    Migration, ethnicity and association, 1730s–1950s

    by Tanja Bueltmann, Donald MacRaild ...
    Ethnic associations were once vibrant features of societies, such as the United States and Canada, which attracted large numbers of immigrants. While the transplanted cultural lives of the Irish, Scots and continental Europeans have received much attention, the English are far less widely explored. It is assumed the English were not an ethnic community, that they lacked the alienating experiences ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD

  • British and Irish diasporas

    Societies, cultures and ideologies

    Edited by Donald MacRaild, Tanja Bueltmann, J. C. D. Clark ...
    People from the British and Irish Isles have, for centuries, migrated to all corners of the globe.Wherever they went, the English, Irish, Scots, Welsh, and and even sub-national, supra-regional groups like the Cornish, co-mingled, blended and blurred. Yet while they gradually integrated into new lives in far-flung places, British and Irish Isle emigrants often maintained elements of their ... Read more

    $142.99 CAD

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  • To the Ends of the Earth

    Scotland's Global Diaspora, 1750-2010

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  • Seeking a Better Future

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