On-line Resources on Scotland and
the Scottish-American Connection
Scotland
Online's Tartan Day Page:
Provides information about the great American Scots, the Scottish influence
and what's happening on April 6. You can also talk to people in Scotland
or Scots at home and overseas, send Tartan Day postcards and more...
Scottish
Executive's Tartan Day site is the official site for information
from the Scottish Parliament.
Arbroath
Abbey hosted the most significant event in Scottish history.
On 6 April 1320 the "Scottish Declaration of Independence"
was signed by the assembled Scottish nobility in Arbroath Abbey. The
Declaration was an inspiration for future generations and became the
basis of the American Declaration of Independence.
Tartan
Day website of Angus, home of Arbroath Abbey, with many
Tartan Day resources, including computer wall-paper!
Rampant
Scotland, an on-line portal for "everything Scotland"
including Tartan Day resources and events around the world.
Electric Scotland
provides the text of Senate Resolution 155, a view of history from the
President of the Australian-Scottish Association-- and the ability to
send a Tartan Day e-card. 
- Tartans
of Scotland, the official register of all publicly known tartans,
in association with the Scottish Tartans Association, includes tartan
facts and a tartan search.
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Scottish-American
Websites
Scottish
Tartans Museum is located in North Carolina and is the only
American extension of the Scottish Tartans Society in Pitlochry,
Scotland.
Scottish
Archive Network is a three-year project dedicated to opening
up Scotland's archival heritage by linking archives throughout Scotland
and creating a unique knowledge base on Scottish history and culture.

The
Capital Scot ®
contains information of interest to Scots and Scots-at-heart living
and working in the Washington, D.C. area. The emphasis is on Scotland
and Scottish heritage, organizations, and events.
The Tartan Umbrella,
the Scottish Internet Magazine for Scots Worldwide, is a comprehensive
on-line news service offering features, news, and sports.
The
Society of Southern Scots, focusing on states of the
former Confederacy, fosters an understanding of the South's Scottish
Americans who helped play a role in the founding of the U.S.
Scottish
Banner, the largest Scottish newspaper in the world outside
of Scotland!
Scot
Roots is a leading Scottish-based ancestor service which
assists those exploring their Scots ancestry by helping to enliven
family trees with historic maps and photos.
The
Art of Kiltmaking is a brand new, beautifully-illustrated
book that offers comprehensive step-by-step instructions for making
a traditional Scottish kilt
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