The General Grievances And Oppression Of The Isles Of Orkney And Shetland (1836) - James Mackenzie - Bog

The General Grievances And Oppression Of The Isles Of Orkney And Shetland is a book written by James Mackenzie in 1836. The book provides a detailed account of the issues faced by the people living in the Orkney and Shetland Isles during the 19th century. Mackenzie highlights the social and economic conditions of the people living in these islands, including the high levels of poverty and the lack of access to basic amenities such as healthcare and education.The book also sheds light on the political situation of the islands, including the oppressive policies of the landlords and the lack of representation of the people in the British Parliament. Mackenzie argues that the people of Orkney and Shetland were being exploited by the ruling elite and that urgent action was needed to address their grievances.Overall, The General Grievances And Oppression Of The Isles Of Orkney And Shetland is an important historical document that provides a valuable insight into the social, economic, and political conditions of the people living in these islands during the 19th century. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Scotland and the struggles of its people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.