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Rediscovering the South's Celtic Heritage
Rediscovering the South's Celtic Heritage Author:Barry Vann Fabled in American history, the Scotch-Irish played a principal role in settling the Southern Appalachian Mountains. From the original settlers sprang a culture based on their Old World ways; along with their daily habits, they brought with them a reverence for the King James Bible and the land providing their sustenance. Isolated in mountain po... more »ckets, the culture existed on the periphery of mainstream America until the late 20th century. In Rediscovering the Southıs Celtic Heritage, author Barry Vann explores the roots and branches of Americaıs pioneering Celts, following their influence through the ages to the present day, setting forth the bold theory that Celts in America form a distinct ethnic group separate from the dominant Anglo-Saxon culture.« less