People and Woods in Scotland
Edited by TC Smout. Gives a woodland history in a longer timescale.
A History of the Native Woodlands of Scotland
A history of the native woodlands of Scotland, 1500-1920 by TC Smout, AR MacDonald & F Watson. A great overview of how we’ve lived with woodlands over the last several hundred years.
On the Other Side of Sorrow
On the Other Side of Sorrow: Nature and People in the Scottish Highlands by James Hunter. Rich in history and Gaelic songs / poetry.
The Making Of The Crofting Community
The Making of The Crofting Community by James Hunter. This award winning book is an essential introduction to some of the central themes of Scotland’s history
National Library Of Scotland
Historic mapping available here is a fabulous resource for anyone interested in landscape history and placenames.
Dendrochronicle
Collection of articles about dendrochronology and wooded landscape history in Scotland.
Tobar An Dualchais
A searchable online database of audio recordings of Scotland’s cultural heritage, including many from Mull
