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American people of North American descent (17 C, 1 P) O. American people of Oceanian descent (17 C, 15 P) R. American people of Romani descent (3 C, 27 P) S.
Old Stock American (also known as Pioneer Stock, Founding Stock or Colonial Stock) is a colloquial name for Americans who are descended from the original settlers of the Thirteen Colonies. Historically, Old Stock Americans have been mainly Protestants from Northwestern Europe whose ancestors emigrated to British America in the 17th and 18th ...
Map showing areas in red with high concentration of people who self-report as having "American" ancestry in 2000. In the Southern United States as a whole, 11.2% reported "American" ancestry, second only to African American. American was the fourth most common ancestry reported in the Midwest (6.5%) and West (4.1%).
Tora Harris, high jumper; also of African-American descent; Ariel Hsing, youngest U.S. table tennis national champion [18] Jerry Hsu, professional skateboarder; Jason Jung, tennis player on ATP Tour; also won the gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade. Vania King, tennis player on WTA Tour; Candie Kung, golf player in the LPGA
This is a list of notable Americans of English descent, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are English American or must have references showing they are English American and are notable.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 January 2025. Citizens and nationals of the United States This article is about the people of the United States of America. For a background on their demonym, see American (word). For other uses, see American (disambiguation) and The Americans (disambiguation). For the legal term, see United States ...
In January 2021, Charles's appointment as the first Charles J. Ogletree Jr. Professor of Law at Harvard Law School was announced. [5] [7] In April 2021, while still affiliated with Duke University, Charles was appointed to the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court of the United States. [8] Charles is an elected member of the American Law ...
Individuals with some degree of documented Cherokee descent who do not meet the criteria for Cherokee tribal citizenship may describe themselves as "being of Cherokee descent" or "being a Cherokee descendant". [1] These terms are also used by non-Native individuals whose ancestry has not been independently verified.