Observations On The Famine Of 1846-1847, In The Highlands Of Scotland And In Ireland (1847) is a book written by William Pulteney Alison. This book provides a detailed account of the famine that occurred in the Highlands of Scotland and Ireland in the years 1846 and 1847. The author describes the causes of the famine, the impact it had on the people, and the measures taken to alleviate it. The book also discusses the social and economic conditions...