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Book Synopsis A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles in MDCCLXXXVI by : John Knox
Download or read book A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles in MDCCLXXXVI written by John Knox and published by Arkose Press. This book was released on 2015-11-07 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Book Synopsis The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 by : Duane Meyer
Download or read book The Highland Scots of North Carolina, 1732-1776 written by Duane Meyer and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2014-03-30 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meyer addresses himself principally to two questions. Why did many thousands of Scottish Highlanders emigrate to America in the eighteenth century, and why did the majority of them rally to the defense of the Crown. . . . Offers the most complete and intelligent analysis of them that has so far appeared.--William and Mary Quarterly Using a variety of original sources -- official papers, travel documents, diaries, and newspapers -- Duane Meyer presents an impressively complete reconstruction of the settlement of the Highlanders in North Carolina. He examines their motives for migration, their life in America, and their curious political allegiance to George III.
Book Synopsis A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in MDCCLXXXVI. by John Knox by : JOHN. KNOX
Download or read book A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in MDCCLXXXVI. by John Knox written by JOHN. KNOX and published by Gale Ecco, Print Editions. This book was released on 2018-04-19 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T092815 With an appendix with separate pagination and register, and 2 final leaves of contents. London: printed for J. Walter; R. Faulder; W. Richardson; W. Gordon and C. Elliot, Edinburgh; Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow, 1787. clxxii,276,103, [5]p.; 8°
Book Synopsis A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in MDCCLXXXVI. by : John Knox
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Book Synopsis Scotland in the Age of Improvement by : Nicholas T. Phillipson
Download or read book Scotland in the Age of Improvement written by Nicholas T. Phillipson and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite signing the Act of Union in 1707, Scotland remained very much a law unto herself, economically, politically, socially and culturally. This work explores the basis of government, law politics, education, religion and ideology in this fertile period, and offers explanations for some of the cultural and economic achievements this "semi-independent country" witnessed in the 18th century.
Book Synopsis An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America by : J. P Maclean
Download or read book An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America written by J. P Maclean and published by . This book was released on 2020-08-14 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reproduction of the original: An Historical Account of the Settlements of Scotch Highlanders in America by J. P Maclean
Download or read book Cracker Culture written by Grady McWhiney and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A History Book Club Alternate Selection. "A controversial and provocative study of the fundamental differences that shaped the South ... fun to read", -- History Book Club Review
Book Synopsis The People's Clearance by : J.M. Bumsted
Download or read book The People's Clearance written by J.M. Bumsted and published by Univ. of Manitoba Press. This book was released on 1982-01-15 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a revisionist account of Highland Scottish emigration to what is now Canada, in the formative half century before Waterloo.
Book Synopsis A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland and the Hebride Isles in 1785 by : John Knox
Download or read book A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland and the Hebride Isles in 1785 written by John Knox and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in 1786 (Classic Reprint) by : John Knox
Download or read book A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in 1786 (Classic Reprint) written by John Knox and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-05-31 with total page 562 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Tour Through the Highlands of Scotland, and the Hebride Isles, in 1786 When the pafiing tale was new-mo delled, colleete'd, and comprefi'ed within a narrow point, aided, in the recital, by language which came from the heart, it then proved fufiiciently 111 unifon with the feelings of the times its effeets were infiantaneous, and are likely to be come permanently and completely effi cacious. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Book Synopsis A tour through the Highlands of Scotland and the Hebride Isles in 1786 by : John Knox
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Book Synopsis Historic Scenes in Forfarshire by : William Marshall
Download or read book Historic Scenes in Forfarshire written by William Marshall and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695 by : Martin Martin
Download or read book A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland, Circa 1695 written by Martin Martin and published by Birlinn Ltd. This book was released on 2018-05-17 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the greatest travellers in Scotland, Martin Martin was also a native Gaelic speaker. This text offers his narrative of his journey around the Western Isles, and a mine of information on custom, tradition and life. Martin Martin's wrote before the Jacobite rebellions changed the way of life of the Highlander irrevocably. The volume includes the earliest account of St Kilda, first published in 1697 and Sir Donald Monro, High Dean of the Isles, account written in 1549 which presents a record of a pastoral visit to islands still coping with the aftermath of the fall of the Lords of the Isles.
Book Synopsis A Tour in Scotland 1769 by : Thomas Pennant
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Book Synopsis The Early Prehistory of Scotland by : A. J. Pollard
Download or read book The Early Prehistory of Scotland written by A. J. Pollard and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing together the latest work on the Mesolithic in Scotland and Northern England, this is a fundamental re-assessment of early prehistory from the key researchers in the area. Based firmly on archaeological evidence from recent excavations, this important book also includes work on the environmental background.
Book Synopsis A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by : Samuel Johnson
Download or read book A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides written by Samuel Johnson and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2020-10-22 with total page 577 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1773, James Boswell made a long-planned journey across the Scottish Highlands with his English friend Samuel Johnson; the two spent more than a hundred days together. Their tour of the Hebrides resulted in two books, A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland (1775), a kind of locodescriptive ethnography and Johnson's most important work between his Shakespeare edition and his Lives of the Poets. The other, Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides with Samuel Johnson (1785), a travel narrative experimenting with biography, the first application of the techniques he would use in his Life of Samuel Johnson (1791). These two works form a natural pair and, owing that they cover much of the same material, are often read together, focusing on the Scottish highlands. The text presents a lightly-edited version of both works, preserving the original orthography and corrected typographical errors to fit modern grammar standards. The introduction and notes provide clear and concise explanations on Johnson and Boswell's respective careers, their friendship and grand biographical projects. It also examines the Scottish Enlightenment, the status of England and Scotland during the Reformation through to the Union of the Crowns, and the Jacobite
