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Pioneers and Presidents

The travels, achievements and influences of the Protestant Ulster Scots in America.

The travels, achievements and influences of Ulster Scots in America are recounted by Wendy Austin.

The travels, achievements and influences of Ulster Scots in America are recounted by Wendy Austin.

For queries about this programme, please contact the Ulster-Scots Producer, Laura Spence at laura.spence@bbc.co.uk

Pioneers and Presidents: Series 2: Episode 2: Children of the Revolution

Episode 2

Episode 2: Children of the Revolution

Series 2

Children of the Revolution

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Wendy Austin traces the role of the Scots-Irish emigrants and their influence on America. 

Wendy Austin traces the role played by Scots-Irish immigrants in the politics of the USA from the American Revolution, which they helped to instigate, to supplying eleven of the Presidents.

Pioneers and Presidents: Series 2

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A series recounting the saga of the emigration of the Scots-Irish to the United States.

A series recounting the saga of the emigration of the Scots-Irish to the United States, as told by Wendy Austin.

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