{"product_id":"the-highland-scots-of-north-carolina-1732-1776-paperback","title":"The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDuane Meyer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeyer addresses himself principally to two questions. Why did many thousands of Scottish Highlanders emigrate to America in the eighteenth century, and why did the majority of them rally to the defense of the Crown. . . . Offers the most complete and intelligent analysis of them that has so far appeared.--\u003ci\u003eWilliam and Mary Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUsing a variety of original sources -- official papers, travel documents, diaries, and newspapers -- Duane Meyer presents an impressively complete reconstruction of the settlement of the Highlanders in North Carolina. He examines their motives for migration, their life in America, and their curious political allegiance to George III. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 230\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.45 x 5.13 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 24, 1987\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42131015237767,"sku":"9780807841990","price":48.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/409d518b54fe0625225ca86623b7cdba.webp?v=1732615626","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-highland-scots-of-north-carolina-1732-1776-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}