Scenes and Legends of the North of Scotland, Or the Traditional History of Cromarty

Scenes and Legends of the North of Scotland, Or the Traditional History of Cromarty

Hugh Miller

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781021332356
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Written in the mid-19th century by Hugh Miller, a self-taught Scottish geologist and writer, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the history, folklore, and culture of the Highlands of Scotland. Miller describes the landscape, the people, and the traditions of the region in vivid detail. He also explores the geological history of the area and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on its economy and society. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Scottish history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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