300 The History of Scotland and the Scots-Irish

300 The History of Scotland and the Scots-Irish

History | FULL (Membership Required)

701 Briarcliff Avenue Oak Ridge, TN 37830 United States
F-110
Thursday, April 3, 2025-Thursday, April 24, 2025
11:00 AM-12:10 PM EST on Th

300 The History of Scotland and the Scots-Irish

History | FULL (Membership Required)

This four-week course will consist of the history of:  

  • Ancient Scotland and its early people
  • The Roman era
  • Emergence of the nation of Scotland and relations with England
  • Origins of the Clans
  • Religion and its impact on Scotland
  • The Ulster Plantation and the immigration to Colonial America and the influence of the “Scots-Irish” on America.

Ron Jones

Ron Jones is a native of Knoxville, a graduate of Central High School, the University of Tennessee, and a life-long student of history with a special interest in the War Between the States, the American Revolution, Scotland and the Scots-Irish, and the Vikings. He is the author of three historical novels. Since retiring he has renewed his love of history through genealogy work and writing and speaking on each of these subjects.