The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (Modern Plays)
Strathoykel, Sutherland. "When the Sheriff and his men arrived, the women were on the road and the men behind the walls. The women shouted 'Better to die here than America or the Cape of Good Hope'. T…
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