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Cape Breton is well known for its traditional fiddle music, which was brought to North America by Scottish immigrants during the Highland Clearances.
Donaldson later described his father Robert, the son of Italian and German immigrants, as a man who " frowned on display of emotion " and his mother Lois as " an English, Scottish Texan, artistic, free-spirited, emotional, impulsive.
Geneva was founded by Scottish and Scots-Irish immigrants.
In fact, most Presbyterians found in England can trace a Scottish connection, and the Presbyterian denomination was also taken to North America mostly by Scots and Scots-Irish immigrants.
Its cast of characters included two illegal immigrants, an Irish landlord, a Chinese Cockney, a Scottish Arab and numerous other racial stereotypes ; Milligan himself took the part of Mr Van Gogh, described as " an illegal Pakistani immigrant ".
Kelley lived in Lynn, Massachusetts, a town with 4, 500 Irish immigrants, 1, 900 English immigrants, and 700 Scottish immigrants in 1920.
The sandstone walls were erected by Scottish immigrants, employed by Hoban, as were the high relief rose and garland decorations above the north entrance and the " fish scale " pattern beneath the pediments of the window hoods.
In 1812, many immigrants ( mainly Scottish farmers ) moved to the Red River Valley, in present day Manitoba.
Shinty is also one of the forebears of ice hockey: in 1800, Scottish immigrants to Nova Scotia played a game on ice at Windsor.
During the 16th century Scottish immigrants began to come in large numbers ( Dun, Huyson, and Nikielson ).
A wave of Scottish and Irish immigrants quickly followed.
Many of the Scottish immigrants were stonemasons ; their work can be seen in many area buildings and in the locks of the Rideau Canal.
Most of population descended from Scottish, English, and other western European immigrants.
A county called Lanark ( after the Scottish town of Lanark in southern Scotland ) was settled by Scottish immigrants in Ontario prior to the time when the Lapeer Scottish settlement began to develop in Michigan.
The site of North Bend was settled in 1856 by a party of Scottish immigrants.
Scottish immigrants began to settle in the area in 1719.
the Livingston forge created metal products for the community, and the town was sometimes known as " Scotchtown " due to the immigrants of Scottish ancestry to flocked there.
This history traces the evolution of the village through successive periods beginning with the original English, Scottish and Welsh settlers and the establishment of their religious, cultural and social patterns, to the arrival of French-Canadian workers in the 1870s and 1880s, followed by Polish, Italian and Syro-Lebanese immigrants between 1890 and 1920.
It was popularized in North America by Scottish immigrants, and has been incorporated into many forms of American music from roots music to bluegrass.
The influx of immigrants from the British Isles led to the construction of several new buildings, including St. Vincent's church for the Roman Catholic congregation, St. Peter's for the Anglicans, the Presbyterian church for a largely Scottish congregation and several new churches for a variety of Welsh congregations.

Scottish and dominated
In Scandinavia, the Kalmar Union dominated the political landscape, while England fought with Scotland in the Wars of Scottish Independence and with France in the Hundred Years Wars.
Scottish politics in the late 18th century was dominated by the Whigs, with the benign management of Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll ( 1682 – 1761 ), who was in effect the " viceroy of Scotland " from the 1720s until his death in 1761.
Landings reached new heights, and Scottish catches dominated Europe's herring trade, accounting for a third of the British catch.
Scottish urban centres, with their poverty and unemployment were favourite recruiting grounds of the regular British army, and Dundee, where the female dominated jute industry limited male employment had one of the highest proportion of reservists and serving soldiers than almost any other British city.
As well as recreational drug use, Welsh's fiction and non-fiction is dominated by the question of working class and Scottish identity in the period spanning the 1960s to the present day.
Prior to the takeover, Menzies ' larger Scottish stores ( carrying a very similar range of products to High Street W H Smith stores elsewhere ) dominated the market, and the latter's presence was minimal.
The town is dominated by the Château de Valençay, built in 1540 by Robert d ' Estampes and most notably acquired in 1747 by the Scottish Banker John Law.
The Lunar Society was " the most important private scientific association in eighteenth-century England " and the Midlands Enlightenment " dominated the English experience of enlightenment ", but also maintained close links with other major centres of the Age of Enlightenment, particularly the universities of the Scottish Enlightenment, the Royal Society in London, and scientists, philosophers and academicians in France, Sweden, Saxony, Russia and America.
CBRM's culture is dominated by the Scottish Gaelic, or " Celtic " heritage common to most of Cape Breton Island, however the urban industrial area of CBRM is also influenced by a mixture of other cultures including African Canadian, Jewish, Newfoundland, Irish, and a variety of Eastern European countries.
He was a vital part of the Rangers team which dominated the Scottish Premier League in the 1990s, winning three championships among others.
In addition to all the arguments which traditionally surround discussions of Scottish devolution or independence, the public debate in 1979 was dominated by the issue of taxation.
In the 1980s the government of Margaret Thatcher decided to privatise the bus operating industry in the United Kingdom, which at that time was dominated by London Transport in London, large municipally-owned operators in other major cities and the government-owned National Bus Company and Scottish Bus Group elsewhere.
The resulting antipathy towards England dominated Scottish foreign policy well into the fifteenth century, making it extremely difficult for Scottish kings like James III and James IV to pursue policies of peace towards their southern neighbour.
English invasions and interference in Scotland have been judged to have created a sense of national unity and a hatred towards England which dominated Scottish foreign policy well into the 15th century, making it extremely difficult for Scottish kings like James III and James IV to pursue policies of peace towards their southern neighbour.
Jeremy Paxman has pointed out that the publication is dominated by people who are active in British public life, including the members of the Scottish Parliament, Welsh and Northern Ireland Assemblies, as well as Members of the House of Commons, the Chief Executives of all UK cities and counties, and foreign Ambassadors accredited to London.
Medina had first worked in London, but in mid-career moved to the less competitive environment of Edinburgh, where he dominated portraiture of the Scottish elite.
The team did not win any League Championships with Waddell as manager, but won the Scottish League Cup in 1971, ending six years without a trophy at a time in which Celtic dominated Scottish football.
Patrick III, 7th Earl of Dunbar ( c. 1213 – 24 August 1289 ) was lord of the feudal barony of Dunbar and its castle, which dominated East Lothian, and the most important military personage in the Scottish Borders.
Deregulation brought about a time of changing and challenging market conditions for UK bus manufacturers, with the breakup of the nationalised manufacturing industry dominated by British Leyland and its subsidiaries, and the breakup of the traditional home markets through the deregulation of bus services and privatisation of the Scottish Bus Group, National Bus Company, PTE operations and many municipal companies.
Always a controversial figure, his approach has not always sat easily with the Scottish arts establishment as the Fringe has become increasingly dominated by commercial considerations.
Bultaco dominated the World Trials Championship in the 1970s, winning the title eight times, and winning the Scottish Six Days Trial four times.

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