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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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  • Contents; List of Colour Plates; List of Maps; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1. Origins: Scotland to 1100; 2. The Emergence of a Nation-State, 1100-1300; 3. Survival and Revival: Late Medieval Scotland; 4. Renaissance and Reformation: The Sixteenth Century; 5. Confidence and Perplexity: The Seventeenth Century; 6. Scotland Transformed: The Eighteenth Century; 7. Workshop of Empire: The Nineteenth Century; 8. The Turbulent Century: Scotland since 1900; 9. The Scottish Diaspora; 10. Scotland's Stories; Further Reading; Chronology.