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Scottish highlands and the Atlantic world : social networks and identities / edited by S. Karly Kehoe, Chris Dalglish, and Annie Tindley.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Histories of the Scottish Atlantic Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social networks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- England : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2023]
- Summary:
- Reveals the importance of social networks and identities to defining Highland Scots' engagements with Empire and its lasting legacies.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Notes on the Contributors
- Foreword
- Introduction: Scottish Highlands and the Atlantic World: Social Networks and Identities
- Part One Land
- 1 'I prefer to establish myself in my own colony': The Translation of Aristocratic Thinking on Land and Governance between Highland Scotland and Atlantic Canada, c. 1803-1910
- 2 Tripped up by Tartan: Settler Colonialism and the Highland Scots on Cape Breton Island
- Part Two Language and Culture
- 3 Gaelic Heritage, Language Revitalisation and Identity in Present-day Nova Scotia
- 4 'Drochaid eadar mis' agus mo dhùthaich' ['A bridge between me and my country']: Transatlantic Networks and the Nineteenth-century Gaelic Periodical Press
- 5 The Scottish Highlands and Warfare in the British Atlantic World, c. 1740-1815
- Part Three Networks of Empowerment and Oppression
- 6 Christian Robertson (1780-1842) and a Highland Network in the Caribbean: A Study of Complicity
- 7 The Gaelic Club of Glasgow: Gateway from the Scottish Highlands to the British Atlantic World, 1780-1838
- 8 Family, Society and Highland Identity in an Industrial World
- Epilogue: Contested Boundaries - Documenting the Socio-cultural Dimensions of Empire
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kehoe, S. Karly Scottish Highlands and the Atlantic World
- ISBN:
- 1-4744-9432-3
- OCLC:
- 1391439437
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