Hard Neighbors: The Scotch-Irish Invasion of Native America and the Making of an American Identity

Hard Neighbors: The Scotch-Irish Invasion of Native America and the Making of an American Identity

An intricate portrayal of the early American settlers who came to be known as Scotch-Irish, who through collusion and bloody conflict acted as the tip of the spear for white colonial expansion into Indian lands, embodying what became the American pioneer spirit.

Colin G. Calloway (John Kimble Jr. 1943 Professor of History and Professor of Native American, John Kimble Jr. 1943 Professor of History and Professor of Native American, Dartmouth College)

• Oxford University Press Inc
• 9780197618394
• 528 pages
• Hardback
• United States
• Colonialism & imperialism