Transatlantic Scots

"Transatlantic Scots" is a groundbreaking collection of essays that delves into the rich history and cultural heritage of Scottish Americans in North America.

With contributions from leading scholars and experts in the field, this book provides a comprehensive and insightful view of the Scottish legacy on North American cultures and heritage.

From the Canadian Maritimes to the American South, the authors examine the regional organization and varied expressions of the Scottish Heritage movement, highlighting the modeling of a Scottish identity that distances heritage celebrants from prevalent visions of whiteness.

The book also explores how diaspora themes and Highland imagery repeatedly surface in regional public celebrations and how traditions are continually reinvented through the accumulation of myths.

With its innovative and contemporary analysis, "Transatlantic Scots" fills a gaping hole within the broad core continuum of circum-Atlantic ethnicity and makes a major contribution to the study of transnational heritage and cultural memory.

Whether you're a scholar, historian, or simply someone interested in learning more about Scottish American culture, this book is a must-read.

So why wait? Get your copy of "Transatlantic Scots" today and discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Scotland's transatlantic legacy!