Highland Potato Famine
The Highland Potato Famine (Scottish Gaelic: Gaiseadh a' bhuntàta) was a period of 19th-century Highland and Scottish history (1846 to roughly 1856) over which the agricultural communities of the Hebrides and the western Scottish Highlands (Gàidhealtachd) saw their potato crop (upon which they had become over-reliant) repeatedly devastated by potato blight. It was part of the wider food crisis facing Northern Europe caused by potato blight during the mid-1840s, whose most famous manifestation is the Great Irish Famine, but compared with its Irish counterpart, it was much less extensive (the population seriously at risk was never more than 200,000 – and often much less) and took many fewer lives as prompt and major charitable efforts by the rest of the United Kingdom ensured relatively litt
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1846 in Scotland1846 in the United Kingdom19th-century Anglo-SaxonismAgriculture in ScotlandAirdrie,_North_LanarkshireArchibald ClerkBarraBritish Relief AssociationCanna, ScotlandCatherine Murray, Countess of DunmoreChronology of the Great FamineColin Mackenzie (Scottish writer)Crofters Holdings (Scotland) Act 1886CroftingDewar ReportEiggEuropean Potato FailureFactor (Scotland)Famine in the Scottish HighlandsGreat Famine (Ireland)Highland ClearancesHighland FamineHighland Land LeagueHighland Potato Famine (1846 - 1857)Highland and Island Emigration SocietyHighland potato famineHighlands and Islands Potato Famine (1846 - 1857)History of ScotlandHistory of agriculture in ScotlandHistory of the potatoJames MathesonJohn Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of ArbuthnottJohn McNeill (diplomat)
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Highland Potato Famine
The Highland Potato Famine (Scottish Gaelic: Gaiseadh a' bhuntàta) was a period of 19th-century Highland and Scottish history (1846 to roughly 1856) over which the agricultural communities of the Hebrides and the western Scottish Highlands (Gàidhealtachd) saw their potato crop (upon which they had become over-reliant) repeatedly devastated by potato blight. It was part of the wider food crisis facing Northern Europe caused by potato blight during the mid-1840s, whose most famous manifestation is the Great Irish Famine, but compared with its Irish counterpart, it was much less extensive (the population seriously at risk was never more than 200,000 – and often much less) and took many fewer lives as prompt and major charitable efforts by the rest of the United Kingdom ensured relatively litt
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La carestia delle patate in Sc ...... 'incirca nello stesso periodo.
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La famine de la pomme de terre ...... ord au milieu des années 1840.
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The Highland Potato Famine (Sc ...... igrated between 1841 and 1861.
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Cross-section of a blighted potato tuber
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Highland Potato Famine
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La carestia delle patate in Sc ...... 'incirca nello stesso periodo.
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La famine de la pomme de terre ...... e et crise financière sérieuse
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The Highland Potato Famine (Sc ...... ingdom ensured relatively litt
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Carestia delle patate in Scozia
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Famine de la pomme de terre dans les Highlands
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Highland Potato Famine
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