The Camerons

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***The Camerons is the story of the indomitable Maggie Drum,*** who washes the grime of coal-mining Pitmungo town from her beautiful face and sets out to find a man worthy of fathering her family. It is the story of the big, poor-but-proud Highlander who marries her, gives her seven children, and challenges her with an unyielding spirit of his own.

subjects: Robert Crichton,  YA,  Young Adult,  Gr. 10-12,  Adult,  Fiction,  English,  History,  Historical,  Literature,  Novel,  Hardcover,  Paperback,  MM,  e-book,  audio-book,  Poverty,  Life struggles,  Celtic,  Gaelic,  Heritage,  Politics,  Family,  Saga,  Married people,  Faith in the Lord,  Highlands,  Mines,  Coal mines,  Mining

People: God. Scots,  Englishmen,  Irish

Places: Fife,  West Fife,  Cairgorms,  Pitmungo,  Cowdenbeath,  Inverness,  Gladstone,  Aberdeen,  Dumferline,  Plymouth Cordage,  Strathnairn,  Herrington,  Scotland,  England,  America

Times: 19th Century