[OC] The birth country of the great-grandparents of each US president by too-cute-by-half Tags:Northern IrelandUnited Kingdom 4 comments Surprised there isn’t more Irish in there, but also maybe an indication of how the Irish were second class citizens for most of American history Well I never No president’s Great Grandparents came from North(east)ern Ireland because it hadn’t been cleaved off and claimed as separate territory back then. The guy who signed the first declaration of independence (alonside John Hancock) was from Mid Ulster too. Think he came up with the Seal of the US too Leave a ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Surprised there isn’t more Irish in there, but also maybe an indication of how the Irish were second class citizens for most of American history
No president’s Great Grandparents came from North(east)ern Ireland because it hadn’t been cleaved off and claimed as separate territory back then.
The guy who signed the first declaration of independence (alonside John Hancock) was from Mid Ulster too. Think he came up with the Seal of the US too
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Surprised there isn’t more Irish in there, but also maybe an indication of how the Irish were second class citizens for most of American history
Well I never
No president’s Great Grandparents came from North(east)ern Ireland because it hadn’t been cleaved off and claimed as separate territory back then.
The guy who signed the first declaration of independence (alonside John Hancock) was from Mid Ulster too. Think he came up with the Seal of the US too