Island on the Edge of the World: The Story of St Kilda

For more than 2000 years the people of St Kilda remained remote from the world. Its society was viable, even Utopian; but in the nineteenth century the island was discovered by missionaries, and tourists, who brought money and despotism. St Kildan culture gradually disintegrated and in 1930 the few [...]
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For more than 2000 years the people of St Kilda remained remote from the world. Its society was viable, even Utopian; but in the nineteenth century the island was discovered by missionaries, and tourists, who brought money and despotism. St Kildan culture gradually disintegrated and in 1930 the few remaining islanders asked to be evacuated.