The Making of the Crofting CommunityDonald, 1976 - 309 pages |
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Page 98
... Gaelic school teachers consequently played a prominent part in the religious life of the communities in which they were stationed , not the least of their contributions to it being the use they made of the Gaelic Bible , the only book ...
... Gaelic school teachers consequently played a prominent part in the religious life of the communities in which they were stationed , not the least of their contributions to it being the use they made of the Gaelic Bible , the only book ...
Page 129
... Gaelic societies and kindred bodies - usually composed of middle class Gaelic revivalists who , though often the sons or grandsons of crofters , had little real knowledge of crofting affairs to align themselves behind the crofting ...
... Gaelic societies and kindred bodies - usually composed of middle class Gaelic revivalists who , though often the sons or grandsons of crofters , had little real knowledge of crofting affairs to align themselves behind the crofting ...
Page 298
... Gaelic Song of the Sutherland Clearances ' , Scottish Studies , VIII , 1964 . J. MacInnes , Review of Sorley ... Gaelic Bible and Psalter , Dingwall , 1930 . N.B. MacKinnon , ' The Effect of the Highland Clearances on Gaelic Life and ...
... Gaelic Song of the Sutherland Clearances ' , Scottish Studies , VIII , 1964 . J. MacInnes , Review of Sorley ... Gaelic Bible and Psalter , Dingwall , 1930 . N.B. MacKinnon , ' The Effect of the Highland Clearances on Gaelic Life and ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Beginnings of Crofting 18001820 | 15 |
A Redundant Population 18211844 | 34 |
Copyright | |
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