The Lowland Clearances: Scotland's Silent Revolution 1760 - 1830

The Lowland Clearances: Scotland s Silent Revolution 1760 - 1830 Aitchison Peter ,Cassell Andrew Wydawca: Birlinn General Data wydania: 2019 ISBN: 9781912476855 Liczba stron: 192 Format: 131 x 198 x 16 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: The Highland Clearances are a well-documented episode in Scotland s past but they were not unique. The process began in the Scottish Lowlands nearly a century before, when tens of thousands of people were moved from the land by estate owners who replaced them with livestock or enclosed fields of crops. This book tells that forgotten story.