A bowling team in a 1922 Norwich, Connecticut newspaper called themselves the "Swamp Yankees". In 1935, the New York Times labeled Swamp Yankees as those driven out of a New England mill town by immigrants.
A bowling team in a 1922 Norwich, Connecticut newspaper called themselves the "Swamp Yankees". In 1935, the New York Times labeled Swamp Yankees as those driven out of a New England mill town by immigrants.