A fifteen-year-old Highland boy confronts brutal eviction during the Clearances, risking everything to defend his family.
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A fifteen-year-old Highland boy confronts brutal eviction during the Clearances, risking everything to defend his family.
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The enclosure movement brought many Scots to exile in America in the middle of the nineteenth century. A fifteen-year-old boy describes the brutality that accompanied the usurpation of small farms of Northern Scotland for sheep grazing and his own role that led to crime and flight to the New World.
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Brutal evictions, armed standoffs, and violent reprisals against tenants
Profanity
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No evidence found in available sources
Substance use
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Drunken officials appear during the eviction confrontation
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic present
Occult / demonology
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An old man has prophetic visions of coming violence
Political content
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Central focus on Highland Clearances injustice and forced displacement
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Forced evictions, family threats, and systemic cruelty of the Clearances
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