How an island lost its people: improvement, clearance and resettlement on lismore 1830–1914
Auteur :
Hay, Robert
Éditeur :
Birlinn General
ISBN :
9781839830204
Date de publication :
6 avr. 2023
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
239 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book documents a century of emigration, migration and clearance and paints an intimate portrait of the island community of Lismore during a period of profound change. At the same time, it also celebrates the achievements of the many tenants who grasped the opportunities involved in agricultural improvement.