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The Lewis Land Struggle
As well as covering happenings on Bernera and outwith it, the Park Deer Raid, the Aignish confrontation and events at Coll and Gress, the English section has an introduction and a chapter on ‘The Wider Struggle’ by the editor. This is followed by six Gaelic songs/poems of the period.
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FEATURED AUTHOR:
James Crawford
James Crawford is a writer and broadcaster, and Editor-at-Large at Birlinn Ltd. Born in the Shetlands in 1978, he studied History and Philosophy of Law at the University of Edinburgh, winning the Lord President Cooper Memorial Prize. James’s first majo …
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Studies in Photography
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