Scotland Farewell by Donald Mackay

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Scotland Farewell by Donald Mackay

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This is the story of the first Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector their hardships, resourcefulness, and ultimate success.

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Scotland Farewell by Donald Mackay

This is the story of the first Highland Scots who sailed to Pictou, Nova Scotia, in 1773 aboard the brig Hector their hardships, resourcefulness, and ultimate success.

Donald MacKay has had a forty-year career as journalist, broadcaster and author. Descended from Pictou County settlers, and born and educated in Nova Scotia, he was a wartime merchant seaman, has been a reporter for Canadian Press, and covered major stories in a dozen countries for United Press International. He spent a decade as chief European correspondent for UPI Broadcast Services, based in London, and was general manager of UPI in Canada for five years before turning to writing books.

Donald and his wife, Barbara, live in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.

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ISBN 13 9781896219127
ISBN 10 1896219128
Title Scotland Farewell
Author Donald Mackay
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Natural Heritage Books
Year published 2006-10-12
Number of pages 272
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.