Early modern Ireland was a multilingual, fractious place, peopled by Irish Gaelic-speaking natives, bilingual Norman descendants, and anglophone settlers more recently arrived to pursue economic opportunities arising from English colonial policies of plantation. Tensions and competing interests erupted in a...
the BEM (British Empire Medal).Bernie was an alderman for some years.A great-grandson of pioneer settlers, George and Mary Ryalls, Bernie served on the Gladstone Hospital Board from 1948 until his retirement in 1985, and was also a member of the QATB (Queensland Ambulance Transport Brigade)...
Irish Roots Go Deep in Huntley Sun City Celtic Club Asks Huntley Irish to Share Stories of Early Celtic Settlers 来自 questia.com 喜欢 0 阅读量: 13 作者: B Wilson,Jim 摘要: Byline: Jim Wilson Daily Herald Staff Writer The Mannings of Huntley, Francis and Mary, have......
The Faroe Islands, a North Atlantic archipelago between Norway and Iceland, were settled by Viking explorers in the mid-9th century CE. However, several indirect lines of evidence suggest earlier occupation of the Faroes by people from the British Isles. Here, we present sedimentary ancient DNA ...
in Britain led to the appearance of government-, private-, and parish-sponsored relocation programs that would see nearly a million settlers relocate to British North America from 1815 through to the 1830s (Russell1973:18; Karr1974; Coleman1978; Flanders2004:xxxvi; Lee2004). The Irish Potato ...
By 1713, the population of New France, as the Canadian colony was called, numbered less than 20,000, compared with some 400,000 English, Scottish, and Irish settlers in the Atlantic states. The French and English began fighting over the Canadian lands, particularly the valuable beaver country...
For example, Anglo settlers in Texas regarded Mexicans as savage "heathens" who historically practiced human sacrifice, and saw them as a decadent and inferior people. Most prejudice was expressed in racial terms. A popular journal, the Southern Review, expressed the dominant feeling of many white...
composition[22][23], the culture held in common by most Americans is referred to as mainstream American culture, a Western culture largely derived from the traditions of Western European migrants, beginning with the early English, Scottish, Welsh and Dutch settlers. German and Irish cultures ha[...
in placing money, usually a flattened bill that is tied up into a bow, under the plate. The Spanish settlers also contributed to the wealth of the Argentinean cuisine. Typically Spanish dishes are derived from pork, such aschorizo(sausage), bacon, andjamón serrano(pork ham cooked in salt)...
and some now weigh a hundred pounds. They are one of the few dishes in the world to be immortalized in folksong; every traditional Huastecan singer can perform “Zacahuil,” often in the wonderful folk style of the region, influenced by Scots-Irish fiddling styles learned from nearby Texas...