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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, delving into the region's unique landscape, history, and culture. The author examines the transformation of the Highlands from a land of warring clans to a more unified region, tracing the impact of major historical events such as the Jacobite rebellions and the rise of sheep farming. The text meticulously details the economic and social conditions of the Highlands, including its industries, such as fishing and forestry, and the changing relationship between landlords and tenants. The book explores the region's distinct language, dress, and music, as well as the evolution of its social structure, from the clan system to a more modern, integrated society. Throughout, the author provides vivid descriptions of the region's stunning natural beauty, offering a glimpse into the spirit of the Highlands and its enduring allure. This book offers an invaluable resource for those seeking a deeper understanding of this captivating region and its historical, cultural, and social evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334572128_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334572128
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