Complaining to James Monroe around 1780 about what he considered to be the cause of a deterioration in American politics, the ...

Two Atlanta-based filmmakers are seeking support for a documentary that explores how Ulster Scots in Ireland and Scots-Irish in the United States have helped shape Western democracy. "The Scots-Irish ...

The Indiana County Chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution is honoring the life of Captain Fergus Moorhead, who was a frontier settler, Revolutionary War patriot and one of the earliest ...

The United States isn’t exceptional because of our common culture; it’s exceptional because Americans have been able to ...

Discover how German, Scottish, Irish, and English immigrants .....farming traditions that built the foundation of American agriculture.

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To understand changes in the political map, we naturally tend to look for contemporary explanations. But American political alignments are not written on an empty slate. Beginnings matter, and the ...

The soldiers of Saint Patrick’s Battalion are regarded as national heroes in Mexico and Ireland. March 17 is, of course, St.