Quote Originally Posted by Woot22 View Post
Not sure if this book was suggested on another post or not but you may be interested in Senator Jim Webb's book "Born Fighting; How The Scots-Irish Shaped America". Might have the kind of history lesson you are looking for. Here is a link for it on Amazon.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/076...=ATVPDKIKX0DER
James Leyburn's The Scotch-Irish: a Social History is a better scholarly work, but still very readable, and a good place to start with the history of the Ulster-Scots. Webb's book isn't bad per se, but there are better one volume Ulster-Scots histories available.

T.