The Highland Clearances
The Highland Clearances
About this book
The Highland Clearances stands out as one of the most emotive chapters in the history of Scotland.This book traces the origins of the Clearances from the eighteenth century to their culmination in the crofting legislation of the 1880s.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL4502607W
Subjects
CroftersEconomic conditionsEmigration and immigrationEvictionFarm tenancyHistoryLand tenureRural Land useSourcesForced migrationEconomic historyVerdrijvingOntvolkingLand tenure, great britainScotland, emigration and immigrationScotland, history