Highland Clans & Tartans

Liberally illustrated discussion of Scottish clans from early times to the mid-1970s. Chapters briefly deal with: the early, traditional clan system; inter-clan strife; the Jacobite uprisings; the Highland Clearances and emigration period; the romanticizing of the Highlands; the emergence of modern clan societies; and the important role of tartan. Published by Octopus Books in 1977.