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Thursday, 5 February 2015

Margaret Cochran Corbin - First female Revolutionary War heroine.

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Margaret Cochran Corbin (Captain Molly) 1751 - 1800 Margaret Corbin was the first woman to fight in the American Revolutionary W...
Sunday, 1 February 2015

James Smith - The First American Rebel

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Colonel James Smith (1737 -1813) Eight years before the Boston Tea Party and ten years before Lexington and Concord, many believe th...
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Sunday, 4 January 2015

Pocket guide issued to US troops in Northern Ireland during WWII

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During WWII over 120,000 American troops were stationed in Northern Ireland, with over 300,000 passing through during the course of the w...
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Sunday, 21 December 2014

A Scots-Irish Million Dollar Quartet.

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Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash It was December 4, 1956. The famous black and white, now sepia photograph...
Thursday, 27 November 2014

A Scots-Irish Thanksgiving story.

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Courtesy of the Bangor Daily News, Maine.  Every American kid knows the story of Thanksgiving, as told in schools across the land. ...
Saturday, 1 November 2014

Halloween & the Ulster-Scots (Haleve Nicht)

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'A Haunted Halloween In Northern Ireland' "...Ulster-Scots traditions are not simply a melange of Scots and Irish phenome...
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