Full Description
This visitors' guide describes the culture, landscape, climate, flora and fauna of the islands of North Uist, Benbecula, South Uist and Barra. Steeped in history ranging back to prehistoric times, their heritage is based on the Gaelic language spoken by over 90 per cent of the population.
Contents
Introducing Uists and Barra; island seascapes; the natural habitat; the past in the present; a painful history; island capitals and small islands; famous names; out and about.
