Project Gutenberg 2019-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 727 Keltie, John Scott, Sir 1840 1927 Keltie, Sir John Scott Maclauchlan, Thomas 1816 1886 M'Lauchlan, Thomas Wilson, John 1785 1854 North, Christopher Austin, Arthur Mullion, Mordecai The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 2 (of 2) E-text prepared by Brian Coe, John Campbell, Jane Robins, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "The Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments, Volume 2 (of 2)" by Rev. Thomas Maclauchlan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as a continuation of the social, agricultural, and military history of the Scottish Highlands, delving into the conditions and lifestyles of the Highland clans. It explores key themes such as land distribution, social hierarchies, and the evolution of Highland regiments, offering an in-depth look at the Gaelic language, literature, and music alongside. The beginning of the work introduces readers to the socio-economic conditions in the Highlands immediately following the suppression of the 1745 Jacobite rebellion. It discusses the social dynamics between chiefs and clansmen, detailing the disturbances caused by cattle thefts and the rise of cattle-lifters in a community struggling with poverty and lawlessness. The text outlines the agricultural practices of the time, characterized by rudimentary farming tools, the practice of land sharing, and the reliance on small livestock, illustrating a society in transition yet marred by the memories of its tumultuous past. As the narrative unfolds, it highlights significant changes in agriculture and social conditions, setting the stage for the broader historical implications of Highland life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain. Army Highlands (Scotland) -- History Clans -- Scotland -- Highlands -- History Scottish Gaelic philology DA Text Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 4481509 2025-07-23T13:24:49.717032 text/html 4446711 2019-05-18T13:24:00 text/html 26824805 2025-07-23T13:26:11.343582 application/epub+zip 14553153 2025-07-23T13:25:13.505897 application/epub+zip 1701111 2025-07-23T13:25:02.102952 application/epub+zip 15646197 2025-07-23T13:26:44.078957 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 15484353 2025-07-23T13:25:53.415690 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2657471 2022-09-26T23:57:40.982346 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3798637 2025-07-23T13:24:40.274572 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 3798594 2019-05-18T09:41:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20969 2025-07-23T13:26:44.388944 application/rdf+xml 25326 2025-07-23T13:25:02.766907 image/jpeg 3036 2025-07-23T13:25:02.442919 image/jpeg 1342791 2019-05-18T13:42:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 27389703 2019-05-18T13:41:46 application/octet-stream application/zip 27355578 2025-07-23T13:24:51.077039 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia