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The Highlands Of Scotland In 1750 (1898)

The Highlands Of Scotland In 1750 (1898)

Lang, Andrew

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ISBN10: 1165599848
ISBN13: 9781165599844
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.66
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Highlands of Scotland in 1750 is a historical book written by Andrew Lang and published in 1898. The book is a detailed account of the Scottish Highlands during the mid-18th century, covering various aspects of the society, culture, and economy of the region. Lang draws on a wide range of sources, including contemporary accounts, historical documents, and his own observations, to provide an engaging and informative narrative of life in the Highlands.The book begins with an overview of the geography and topography of the Highlands, including descriptions of the various mountain ranges, lochs, and rivers that define the landscape. Lang then delves into the social and economic structures of the region, discussing the clans and their leaders, the role of the church, and the various industries that sustained the population, such as fishing, farming, and textile production.Throughout the book, Lang also explores the cultural traditions of the Highlands, including music, dance, and storytelling. He examines the role of the bard and the importance of the Gaelic language in preserving the cultural heritage of the region.The Highlands of Scotland in 1750 is a fascinating and informative book that provides a vivid picture of life in the Scottish Highlands during a pivotal moment in its history. Lang's writing is engaging and accessible, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, or geography.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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