http://www.scotweb.org/homecomings/homecomings.html The link to 'Narratives in a Landscape' (Dissertation concerning the landscape and memory of the 'Highland clearances') is worth reading, too. [Page title: Narratives in a Landscape: Monuments and Memories of the Sutherland Clearances ©Paul Basu 1997 / Department of Anthropology, University College London] Original message------SCT-SUTHERLAND-D Digest V01 #132 Lyndall wrote: >Hello Cathy, > If you are interested in learning some more about the >Highland Clearances and their effects upon humble folk, you might like to >read "History of the Highland Clearances" by Alexander MacKenzie, first >published in 1883. > >The book has been reprinted [1991,1994,1997, 1999] by Mercat Press at James >Thin, 53 South Bridge, Edinburgh ISBN 0901824 968 > >There is also John Prebble's book, "The Highland Clearances", published by >Penguin Books, 1969 ISBN 0-14-002837-4 > >Lyndall >Canberra, Oz