Stuart McMillan celebrates Scottish American Heritage Month with Jamie McKeown, a musician originally from Ayrshire, Scotland. They dive into the rich contributions of Scots to American history and culture, from the founding fathers’ Scottish roots to the lasting influence on education and sports like soccer. Jamie shares insights into Scottish culture, including the emphasis on education, working-class values, and the unique weather that defines the country. They also discuss National Tartan Day on April 6, celebrated with parades in New York, Washington DC, and Chicago. Jamie reflects on his personal journey from Scotland to St. Louis, where he’s now a performing musician, with upcoming shows that blend both cultures.

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