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This text analyses the origins, development and impact of British army recruiting in the Scottish Highlands from 1739 to 1815. It examines the interaction of government, landlords and tenancy with an emphasis on tenant reactions to recruiting.
| ISBN | 1862321612 | | Pages | 282 | | ISBN13 | 9781862321618
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Birlinn General | | Weight (grammes) | 472 | | Imprint | Tuckwell Press Ltd | | Published in | Edinburgh | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Publication date | 25 Jan 2001 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | Library of Congress | 2001334922 | | Spine width (mm) | 23 | | DEWEY | 941.1507 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| | | Tables | | | | | | Abbreviations | | | | | | Glossary | | | | | | Acknowledgements | | | | | | Introduction | | 1 | | 1 | | The Emergence of a British-Highland Military, 1715-46 | | 13 | | 2 | | Imperial Specialisation: the British-Highland Military, 1746-1815 | | 41 | | 3 | | The Annexed Estates: Improvement, Recruitment and Re-settlement, 1746-1784 | | 77 | | 4 | | The Campbells of Breadalbane: Recruitment and Highland Estate Management, 1745-1802 | | 101 | | 5 | | Military Recruiting and the Highland Estate Economy, 1756-1815 | | 130 | | 6 | | The Military and Highland Emigration, 1763-1815 | | 168 | | 7 | | Military Service and British Identity in the Highlands, 1746-1815 | | 204 | | | | Conclusion | | 234 | | | | Appendices | | 245 | | | | Bibliography | | 251 | | | | Index | | 267 |
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