The Other Irish: The Scots-Irish Rascals Who Made America

By Karen Frances McCarthy

Book Overview

What do Mark Twain, Neil Armstrong and John McCain have in common? They're all descendants of a merry group of Scots-Irish braggarts that crossed the Atlantic from Ireland in the early 1700s and settled in America's South. This title illuminates the extent to which the Scots-Irish helped weave the fabric of the American nation.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435154029
• ISBN13: 9781435154025
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Fall River Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.0" x 8.9"