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PUBLISHER: Luath
ISBN: 9781905222063
PAGES: 251 p.
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Scots In The USA
The map of the United States is peppered with Scottish place-names and America’s telephone directories are filled with surnames illustrating Scottish ancestry. Increasingly, Americans of Scottish extraction are visiting Scotland in search of their family history.
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