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.
Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas
By Rebecca Solnit. A powerful and creative reinvention of the traditional Atlas examining the many layers of meaning in one place.
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
Emergence Magazine
Emergence Magazine – online (and print) magazine with lots of pieces on colonisation, decolonising, language, land etc. in various creative mediums.
Maim-Slè
Maim Slè by Alasdair C Whyte is a creative exploration of the climate emergency and linguistic and cultural extinction. A good illustration of Dùthchas in Mull.
Mull: The Island & Its People
Mull: The Island And Its People by Jo Currie explores the history of the island in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Dendrochronicle
Collection of articles about dendrochronology and wooded landscape history in Scotland.
