Urban Highlanders: Highland-Lowland Migration and Urban Gaelic Culture, 1700-1900
by Charles W. J. Withers
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This text offers a full-scale examination of the out-movement of migrant Highlanders from the Highlands to the urban Lowlands in the 18th and 19th centuries and of the migrant culture of urban Gaels within this new urban context. It follows work by the author on the historical geography of the Gaedhealtachd, the Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland.Tags
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Charles W.J. Withers is Professor of Historical Geography at the University of Edinburgh
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