Paperback book `Saoghal Ur` by Calum MacMhaoilein.
Story about Lewis emigrants to North America in the 20th century.
1999.314.14
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1999.291.6
Paperback book `The Last Stronghold` by Margaret Bennett.
The Scottish Gaelic traditions of Newfoundland, Canada.
1998.320.33
Paperback book `Far Off In Sunlit Places` by Jim Hewitson.
Stories of the Scots in Australia and New Zealand.
1998.320.23
Hardback book `On the Crofters` Trail` By David Craig.
Account of the Clearances and emigration to Canada.
1999.297.7
Paperback book `Glencoe and the Indians` by James Hunter.
A real-life family saga which spans two continents, several centuries and more than thirty generations to link Scotland`s clans with the native peoples of American West.
De-accessioned 20.3.2026.
2001.87.9
Paperback book `The Highland Clearances` by Eric Richards.
An account of the origins of the Clearances in the 18th century, the crofting legislation of the 1880s and how the the process of clearance was part of a wider European movement of rural depopulation.
1998.320.24
Paperback book `Scotland Farewell: The People of the Hector` by Donald MacKay.
The story of the Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia in 1773 on board the `Hector` and who pioneered the largescale emigration of Scots to Nova Scotia.
2004.29.1
Hardback book `Oatmeal and the Catechism` by Margaret Bennett.
The folk-culture of the Hebridean settlers, mainly from Lewis and Harris, in the eastern townships of Quebec.
2000.50.9
Paperback book `The Great Highland Famine` by T. M. Devine.
A detailed account of the clearances of the 19th century, landlordism, crofting life, emigration and migration.
2001.21.1
Folder with index of people for `Bruce Township Tales and Trails` by Betty MacKinnon.
Index of people for book `Bruce Township Tales and Trails`.