Patrick Sellar and the Highland Clearances : homicide, eviction, and the price of progress /

"Patrick Sellar, fiercest advocate and enforcer of the Highland Clearances, is possibly the most hated man in Scottish history. It is said even now that the grass will not grow on his grave. In the first biography of Sellar ever published Eric Richards uses contemporary sources to reconstruct h...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Richards, Eric, 1940-2018
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Polygon at Edinburgh, ©1999.
Subjects:
Sellar, Patrick, > 1780-1851.
Sellar, Patrick, > 1780-1851
1800-1899
Land tenure > Scotland > Highlands > History > 19th century.
Crofters > Scotland > Highlands > History > 19th century.
Eviction > Scotland > Highlands > History > 19th century.
Crofters > Écosse > Highlands > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Expulsion (Droit) > Écosse > Highlands > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
Crofters
Eviction
Land tenure
Sutherland (Scotland) > Biography.
Sutherland (Scotland) > History.
Highlands (Scotland) > History.
Highlands (Écosse) > Histoire.
Scotland > Highlands
Scotland > Sutherland
Biographies
History
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