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1 online resource (xiii, 241 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits. |
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Series |
Debates and documents in Scottish history
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Debates and documents in Scottish history.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-234) and index. |
Summary |
Storm clouds always gather over the story of the Highland Clearances. The eviction of the Highlanders from the glens and straths of the Highlands and Islands of the north of Scotland still causes great historical dispute more than a century after the events. The Highland Clearances also generated a great deal of contemporary controversy and documentation. The record comes in diverse forms and with radically different provenances, offering excellent material for exercises in historical analysis and selection. Debating the Highland Clearances introduces the Highland Clearances as a classic histo. |
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Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Contents |
Expanded Table of Contents; Illustrations; Preface; How to Use this Book; Part I: The Debate; Chapter 1: Debating the Clearances; Chapter 2: Before the Clearances; Chapter 3: The Age of Clearances; Chapter 4: Protest and Resistance during the Clearances; Chapter 5: The Blame Game; Part II: Documents; Introduction to Documents; Documents 1-82; Chronology; Guide to Further Reading; Essay Questions and Projects; Works Cited in the Text; Glossary; Statistical Tables; Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Crofters -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
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Crofters. |
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Scotland -- Highlands. |
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History. |
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Land tenure -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History.
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Land tenure. |
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Forced migration -- Scotland -- History.
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Forced migration. |
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Scotland. |
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Crofters -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History -- Sources.
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Land tenure -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History -- Sources.
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Forced migration -- Scotland -- History -- Sources.
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Highlands (Scotland) -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
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Highlands (Scotland) -- History.
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Chronological Term |
Geschichte 1746-1886 |
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Sozialgeschichte 1746-1886 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Sources.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Richards, Eric, 1940- Debating the Highland clearances. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007 (DLC) 2007532002 (OCoLC)73955468 |
ISBN |
9780748629589 (electronic book) |
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0748629580 (electronic book) |
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9780748621828 (hardback) |
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0748621822 (hardback) |
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0748621830 (paperback) |
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9780748621835 (paperback) |
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0748629580 |
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