The Highland Clearances Trail
The Highland Clearances Trail

Author: Rob Gibson

Publisher: Luath Press Ltd

Published: 2020-05-15

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1913025853

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The Highland Clearances Trail answers the where, why, what and whens of the Highland Clearances. Taking you around the significant sites of the Highland Clearances this vivid guide gives a scholarly introduction to a tragic moment in Scotland's history. Perthshire, Ross-Shire, Arran, Sutherland and Caithness are among the many areas covered. With full background information supplied, along with maps and illustrations, The Highland Clearances Trail provides an alternative route around the Highlands that will leave the reader with a deeper understanding of this sublime landscape.

Scots Imagination and Modern Memory
Scots Imagination and Modern Memory

Author: Andrew Blaikie

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Published: 2013-08-20

Total Pages: 247

ISBN-13: 0748686312

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Blaikie explores how our different ways of seeing influence the relationship between place and belonging. He argues that our memories, however brief or complex, invoke imagined pasts. But do our recollections share a common frame of reference? Blaikie's c