'The Irish Scots and the \\' -- subject(s): Scots-Irish,
History, Irish Americans, Irish, Genealogy
'The Irish Scots and the Scotch-irish (Our Maryland
Heritage)'
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Scots and Irish came to America after parliament forbade them to
ship their dairy products, linens, and woollens to english markets.
Faced with economic ruin, they decided to emigrate to the new
world.
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The Scots-Irish tenant farmers who came to the United States
were leaving behind famine caused by drought killing crops. They
wanted to be able to feed themselves and their families.