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Scots in the USA - Softcover

Calder, Jenni

 
9781905222063: Scots in the USA
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1905222068 ISBN 13: 9781905222063
Verlag: Luath Press Ltd, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

The map of the United States is peppered with Scottish place-names and America's telephone directories are filled with surnames illustrating Scottish ancestry. Increasingly, Americans of Scottish extraction are visiting Scotland in search of their family history.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Jenni Calder was born in Chicago, educated in the United States and England, and has lived in or near Edinburgh since 1971. After several years of part-time teaching and freelance writing, including three years in Kenya, she worked at the National Museums of Scotland from 1978 to 2001 successively as education officer, Head of Publications, script editor for the Museum of Scotland, and latterly as Head of Museum of Scotland International. In the latter capacity her main interest was in emigration and the Scottish diaspora. She has written and lectured widely on Scottish, English and American literary and historical subjects, and writes fiction and poetry as Jenni Daiches.

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Verlag
Luath Press Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1905222068
ISBN 13 
9781905222063
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
251
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