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Immigration: During the 1600 - 1900's thousands of Scots moved to the united states, Canada, Australia etc which is refered to "the highland Clearences". some 30% of Americans can trace their Ancestors routes back to Scotland, and some have contributed majorly to the United states Founding and culture, like the Founder of the United States Navy - Scot, Andrew Carnaegie - Major Industrial Name/Humanitarian to name but a few.....

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