Publisher's Synopsis
The Scotch-Irish in America is a historical book that details the proceedings of the Scotch-Irish Congress held in Columbia, Tennessee, from May 8 to May 11, 1889. The book was published in 1890 by the Scotch-Irish Society of America. The congress was held to celebrate the contributions of the Scotch-Irish people to American society and culture.The book contains a series of speeches and presentations given by various prominent figures in the Scotch-Irish community, including historians, politicians, and religious leaders. The topics covered include the history of the Scotch-Irish in America, their role in the American Revolution, their contributions to American politics and government, and their impact on American culture.The book also includes a number of essays and articles written by scholars and experts in the field of Scotch-Irish history. These articles cover a range of topics related to the Scotch-Irish, including their migration to America, their religious beliefs and practices, their contributions to American literature and music, and their influence on American cuisine.Overall, The Scotch-Irish in America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Scotch-Irish people and their contributions to American society. It provides a comprehensive overview of their impact on American culture and serves as a testament to their enduring legacy.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.