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A kist of emigrants

Johnston, J. Laughton2010
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This is a celebration of Shetland's vitality. It looks at the people who left the Shetland Islands for foreign shores to start a new life amd illustrates the remarkable contribution of enterprise and adaptability of the emigrants.
Main title:
A kist of emigrants / J. Laughton Johnston.
Imprint:
Lerwick : Shetland Times, 2010.
Collation:
xix, 320 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 32 cm.xix, 340p
Notes:
This book was commissioned by the Shetland Hamefarin 2010 Committee and the author was sponsored by Shetland Islands Council, Economic Development UnitThis book was commissioned by the Shetland Hamefarin 2010 Committee.Poem at front of book: Hamefarin by Christine De Luca.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781904746546 (hbk)1904746543 (hbk)9781904746546
Dewey class:
304.8'092241135941.11325
Local class:
304.8
Language:
English
Index terms:
EmigrationShetlandersFamily HistoryGenealogy
BRN:
994568
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