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Angela McCarthy is RCUK Academic Fellow/Lecturer in History (Diaspora) at the University of Hull.

'The seminal study of Scottish networks and identities abroad and a major contribution to our understanding of the dynamics of the exodus of the Scots since early modern times.' - Professor T. M. Devine, OBE, Senior Research Professor in History and Director of the Scottish Centre for Diaspora Studies, University of Edinburgh

• 1. Introduction: Personal Testimonies and Scottish Migration (Angela McCarthy)2. Europeans, Britons, and Scots: Scottish Sojourning Networks and Identities in Asia, c. 1700-1815 (Andrew Mackillop)3. Transatlantic Ties: Scottish Migration Networks in the Caribbean, 1750-1800 (Douglas Hamilton)4. The World of John Rose: A Northeastern Scot’s Career in the British Atlantic World, c. 1740-1800 (Douglas Catterall)5. A Network of Two: Personal Friendship and Scottish Identification in the Correspondence of Mary Ann Archbald and Margaret Wodrow, 1807-1840 (David A. Gerber)6. ‘In Quist Of A Better Hame’: A Transatlantic Lowland Scottish Network in Lower Canada, 1800-1850 (Sarah Katherine Gibson)7. Scottish Networks and Voices in Colonial Australia (Eric Richards)8. Weaving the Tartan into the Flax: Networks, Identities, and Scottish Migration to Nineteenth-Century Otago, New Zealand (Tom Brooking)9. Ethnic Networks and Identities Among Inter-war Scottish Migrants in North America (Angela McCarthy)10. ‘We’re Not Poms’: The Shifting Identities of Post-war Scottish Migrants to Australia (A. James Hammerton)