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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Happy 4th of July from the SEB
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Saturday, July 4, 2015. Happy 4th of July from the SEB. After the weekend's parades and barbecue, spend some quiet time looking for Scottish (and English) emigrants who came to Colonial America. Three subscription sites are offering free access to select databases for a limited time. At Ancestry you can access their Colonial Vital Records. At Fold3 you can access their Revolutionary War Collection. Saturday, July 04, 2015.
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba (AÀA) ~ Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Sunday, April 24, 2011. Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba (AÀA) Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland. I read about the Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland. In the Winter 2010 issue of Scottish Life. According to the announcement the site has a database of over 1000 Gaelic place names with the English equivalent, the meaning, and the pronunciation in Gaelic. Is a leaflet about the AÀA. Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. Sunday, April 24, 2011. I com...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Donald Whyte and A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Monday, January 3, 2011. Donald Whyte and A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants. Many thanks to Brenda who pointed out that all four volumes Donald Whyte's. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to Canada Before Confederation. Are available on CD-ROM. Read more about it here. While searching for the CD Brenda mentioned, I found a portion of. A Dictionary of Scottish Emigrants to the U.S.A. Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. The Book...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Find Scottish Emigrants to the Americas Using Published Lists at Ancestry.com
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Saturday, June 27, 2015. Find Scottish Emigrants to the Americas Using Published Lists at Ancestry.com. Most people are aware that Ancestry.com. Ancestry is a subscription site so the links below will only work if you already subscribe to it; they might also work if you are in library that provides access the Library Edition of Ancestry. If you can't access these databases, then you can probably find most of these tit...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Gaelic Everywhere You Look
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Saturday, March 14, 2015. Gaelic Everywhere You Look. A group album has been sitting quietly on Flicker, steadily documenting the use of Gaelic in Scotland. Gaelic Signs in Scotland. Posted by Amanda E. Epperson. Saturday, March 14, 2015. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Research Your Scots-Irish Family History at Family Tree University. Amanda E. Epperson. View my complete profile. Visit My Other Blog. The Bookshelf: ...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Scottish Emigration Reading List, part two
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Friday, December 3, 2010. Scottish Emigration Reading List, part two. As promised, here is the part two of the suggested reading list. If I have not yet provided you with enough reading material, I have added a resource list on Scottish emigration. Prepared by the Library of Congress to the links list. The books on it are a bit dated, but might be useful. Dillon, SC: 1739 Publications, 1998. MacInnes, Allan I. "Scotti...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: FYI
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Information, tidbits and disclaimers. I do have advertising on this site from Google and Amazon, you've probably noticed. They are just there and I don't do anything to them. Someday, I might earn a few pennies from these ads; then again, maybe not. I select these titles myself based upon my own interests. It is quite common in the academic world to be sent a copy of a book in turn for a review and I have done this fo...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: The Bookshelf: American Scots by Duncan Sim
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Tuesday, November 29, 2011. The Bookshelf: American Scots by Duncan Sim. Last month, I received a very special parcel in the post: a copy of Duncan Sim's new book, American Scots: The Scottish Diaspora and the USA. A Reader in Sociology at the University of the West of Scotland, interviewed Scots and Americans of Scottish descent in the states of Colorado and New York for this work. The thrust of American Scots. Chapter T...
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The Scottish Emigration Blog: Scottish Emigration Reading List, part one
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The Scottish Emigration Blog. Notes on a wandering people, their homeland and more. Sunday, November 28, 2010. Scottish Emigration Reading List, part one. Aberdeen and Northeast Scotland Family History Society. Hands Across the Water. Emigration from Northern Scotland to North America. Aberdeen: The Society, 1995. I remember this just being a wee booklet from a conference held in 1994 or 1995; it was one of the first things I read. Edinburgh: John Donald, 1993. New York: Random House, 1986. Bumsted, J...