Catholic Highland Scots and the Colonisation of Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton Island, 1772–1830
The major socio-economic changes that swept through the Highlands and Islands over the course of the eighteenth century resulted in the transatlantic migration of thousands of people to the region that would become the Canadian Maritime Provinces between 1772 and the 1850s. Since there was no one do...
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Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Press
2020
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/edinburgh/9781474459037.003.0006 |