Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire by John H. Dixon
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About this eBook
| Author | Dixon, John H. (John Henry), 1838-1926 |
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| LoC No. | 94103159 |
| Title |
Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire Its Records, Traditions, Inhabitants, and Natural History, with a Guide to Gairloch and Loch Maree, and a Map and Illustrations |
| Note | Reading ease score: 69.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Tor Martin Kristiansen, Margo von Romberg, Michael and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material, including material from the Google Print project. Map reproduced by permission of the Trustees of the National Library of Scotland. |
| Summary | "Gairloch in North-West Ross-Shire" by John H. Dixon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the rich history and natural beauty of Gairloch, a Highland parish in Scotland, while also functioning as a guide for tourists. It delves into local records, traditions, natural history, and community life, highlighting the deep connection between the land and its inhabitants. The opening of the book presents a preface by the author, where he expresses his affection for Gairloch and his desire to contribute a valuable resource for both locals and tourists. Dixon acknowledges the considerable help he received from various community members and experts, documenting the collaborative effort that led to the book's creation. He emphasizes the importance of the area's natural history and cultural heritage, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of the region's records and traditions in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Gairloch (Scotland) -- History |
| Subject | Gairloch (Scotland) -- Guidebooks |
| Subject | Ross and Cromarty (Scotland) -- History |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41227 |
| Release Date | Oct 29, 2012 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 117 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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