The Highlands is a historical region of Scotland. Culturally, the Highlands and the Lowlands diverged from the Late Middle Ages into the modern period, when Lowland Scots language replaced Scottish Gaelic throughout most of the Lowlands. The term is also used for the area north and west of the Highland Boundary Fault, although the exact boundaries a… See more
History
Between the 15th century and the mid-20th century, the area differed from most of the Lowlands in terms of language. In Scottish Gaelic, the region is known as the Gàidhealtachd, because it was traditionally the Gaelic-… See more
• Baxter, Colin, and C. J. Tabraham. The Scottish Highlands (2008), heavily illustrated • Gray, Malcolm. The Highland Economy, 1750–1850 (Edinburgh, 1957) • Humphreys, Rob, and Donald Reid. The Rough Gui… See more
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