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A dance called America : the Scottish Highlands, the United States and Canada

Hunter, James, 1948-1994
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This is an account of what happened to the thousands of people who left the Scottish Highlands to make a new life in the United States and Canada. The book evaluates the impact of people from the Highlands on the New World. It is the story of how soldiers, explorers, fur traders, lumberjacks, guerilla fighters, railway builders, and pioneer settlers from the northern part of Scotland contributed to the United States and Canada.
Author:
Publisher:
Edinburgh : Mainstream, 1994.
Collation:
288 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.Bibliography.
ISBN:
18515863939781851586394
Language:
English
Index terms:
Emigration from ScotlandHighland clearancesUNITED STATES OF AMERICAAEMIGRATIONSKYEHIGHLAND CLEARANCES
BRN:
185439
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