The technique of construction was brought to America primarily by English and Scots-Irish immigrants.
The land was settled mostly by English and Scots-Irish immigrants, many of whom arrived from Canada.
Cumberland County was first settled by a majority of Scots-Irish immigrants who arrived in this area about 1730.
The instrument was most likely developed in the Appalachian mountains by 19th century Scots-Irish immigrants.
The Scots-Irish, also recent immigrants, generally settled in the backcountry on subsistence farms and, as a group, were too poor to buy slaves.
Clinton was first settled by Scots-Irish immigrants two decades before the American Revolutionary War.
Early settlers of the wooded region were mainly Scots-Irish immigrants.
They were followed by English, Scots-Irish and German immigrants in the 18th century.
By the late 18th century, Scots-Irish immigrants had settled in the Southern United States.
It is well established that Scots-Irish immigrants frequently used the term ye aw.