| Born Fighting | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Jim Webb |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | history |
| Publisher | Broadway |
| Publication date | October 5, 2004 |
| Pages | 384 pp (first edition) |
| ISBN | ISBN 978-0-7679-1688-2 |
Born Fighting: How the Scots-Irish Shaped America (ISBN 978-0-7679-1688-2) is a book by Jim Webb published in 2004. It is an history of the Scots-Irish in the United States. Webb maintains that Scots-Irish attitudes form the bedrock of American society, especially among the working class. Webb details the history of many US Presidents of Scots-Irish ancestry.