From Clan to Clearance
Author | : Keith Branigan |
Publisher | : Oxbow Books Limited |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015060812958 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Clan to Clearance by : Keith Branigan
Download or read book From Clan to Clearance written by Keith Branigan and published by Oxbow Books Limited. This book was released on 2005 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Hebridean island of Barra has witnessed some of the most imporant moments in Scottish history, from the Norse invaders of c. AD900 through to the Jacobite rebellion. This book not only describes the history of the island, but also details the blackhouses and shielings of the ordinary clansmen.