From Inverness to Africa: The Autobiography of Alexander MacKenzie, a Builder, in his Own Words

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The book offers a vivid portrayal of social life and transformations in the Highlands of Scotland during the early 1900s. It chronicles a personal journey of overcoming challenges in the construction industry amidst the backdrop of the First World War, while also exploring the pursuit of progress through opportunities within the British Empire. This narrative intertwines personal ambition with broader historical changes, providing insight into the era's socio-economic dynamics.