Scotch-Irish Americans

GPTKB entity

Statements (66)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Scots-Irish_Americans
gptkbp:ancestry gptkb:Ulster_Scots
Northern Irish
Scottish
gptkbp:censusCategory gptkb:American
gptkb:White_American
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:American_Revolution
westward expansion
settlement of Appalachia
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:Ulster-Scots_Agency
gptkb:Scotch-Irish_Society_of_the_United_States_of_America
gptkb:Ulster_Historical_Foundation
gptkbp:culturalSignificance bluegrass music
country music
American frontier culture
Appalachian culture
American folk music
gptkbp:culture independence
self-reliance
militancy
frontier spirit
Presbyterian work ethic
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Lowland_Scots
Northern English
Ulster Scots settlers in Ireland
gptkbp:emigratedTo gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Ulster,_Ireland
gptkbp:firstMajorSettlement gptkb:Carolinas
gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Great_Migration_(1717–1775)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scotch-Irish Americans
gptkbp:immigrationPeriod 1717–1775
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkb:Elvis_Presley
gptkb:John_Wayne
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Neil_Armstrong
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Woodrow_Wilson
gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkb:Davy_Crockett
gptkb:James_Knox_Polk
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Midwest
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:American_South
gptkb:Appalachia
gptkbp:population over 27 million (self-identified, 2019)
gptkbp:region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Irish_Americans
gptkb:Ulster_Scots
gptkb:English_Americans
gptkb:Scottish_Americans
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Baptist
gptkb:Methodism
gptkb:Presbyterianism
gptkb:Protestantism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Irish-Americans
gptkb:Scots-Irish_Americans
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6