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Avis (9)
Tough read, Old World quotation hard to dissect!
It was a tough read.
Great Help
Great Help.
A Solid-but-Timid Ethnographic Study
Griffin begins by explaining that between 1718 and 1775, over 100,000 people migrated from the Irish province of Ulster to the American colonies.
read but with a critical eye
As mentioned, the other books are more informative about what drove the Ulster-Scots.
A Terrific Read!
Have you ever read a book that completely changes the way you think about a subject, that resolves nagging inconsistencies with which you've struggled?
Petty Discussions of Religious Problems
This work is a mass of disjointed ancedotes from historical archives put together without a purpose except to satisfy a dissertation advisor and gain a PhD.
Colleague
If you want a less academic-sounding book on the subject, it is hard to find a better book than that which was penned by James Leyburn back in 1962.
A religious history of the Scot Irish, not a history of the people
Unless you are really interested in all the petty arguments about religion among the protestant, presbyterians and baptists this book is not for you.
Curious
The first question I asked myself prior to reading the book was: "How will this book be different than Leyburn's book on the same subject, written in the 60s?