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Scotland : a History.

Taking in events as diverse as the Scottish assertion of independence at the end of the thirteenth century, the Union of the Crowns, and devolution, the contributors trace Scottish history from pre-1100 to the twentieth century, and show that Scotland was a remarkably successful, thriving, and impor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wormald, Jenny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2005.
Colección:Oxford Illustrated History.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Taking in events as diverse as the Scottish assertion of independence at the end of the thirteenth century, the Union of the Crowns, and devolution, the contributors trace Scottish history from pre-1100 to the twentieth century, and show that Scotland was a remarkably successful, thriving, and important kingdom of international renown. - ;Scotland has long had a romantic appeal which has tended to be focused on a few over-dramatized personalities or events, notably Mary Queen of Scots, Bonnie Prince Charlie, the Highland Clearances-the failures and the sad - though more positively, William Wal.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (323 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-350) and index.
ISBN:9780191518683
0191518689
0191622435
9780191622434
1280758732
9781280758737
1429421282
9781429421287