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Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America
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Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America

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In his first work of nonfiction, bestselling novelist Webb tells the epic story of the Scots-Irish, a people whose lives and world view were dictated ... Show synopsis

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  • Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America

    Trade paperback, 2005

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Lukemagic

One man's view

by Lukemagic on Apr 17, 2012

Gives new insight into the foundations of our country as influenced by Scots-Irish immigrants and their personal experiences and ideals. What is not included to any extent is their influence on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Delaware and Virginia, but the overall idea can be applied to this area as ... More

nohead

Very interesting book

by nohead on Mar 29, 2012

Mr. Webb lays to rest a lot of "revisionist" history with this book. Too bad it is not required reading in high school and college curriculum. People would better understand the corruption in government that we have had for 150 years. More

bugdoc

the fighters win

by bugdoc on Sep 11, 2008

a very personalized history of the Socts/Irish migration to the new world and their influence upon the American way of life. Webb speaks from the Southern perspective and from his experiences in battle and in Congress. More

MRLinCA

a tough start

by MRLinCA on Apr 21, 2007

I normally would not put down a book--particularly a book I have been looking so forward to reading--after only a couple of chapters, but Born Fighting lost me very early on. Webb starts out by telling us how very aggressive the Scots have always been, how they push on, and on, and on, and that's just ... More

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