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A General History Of Scotland: From The Earliest Accounts To The Present Time (Volume Iii)

A General History Of Scotland: From The Earliest Accounts To The Present Time (Volume Iii)

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General ChristianityGeneral World HistoryBritish History

ISBN10: 9354444334
ISBN13: 9789354444333
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 398
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Across throne rooms, parliaments, and borderlands, Scotland emerges as a restless kingdom negotiating its place in Europe. Scotland in motion, power shifting. In Volume III of A General History Of Scotland: From The Earliest Accounts To The Present Time, William Guthrie advances his sweeping narrative Scottish history, focusing on the evolving structures of government, faith, and society as medieval and early modern Scotland gives way to a more recognisably preindustrial Scotland, enriching any serious preindustrial Scotland history shelf. Written as a classic historical reference rather than a romantic chronicle, Guthrie threads together Scottish political history, the fortunes of the Scottish monarchy and nobility, and the wider British Isles historical context into a clear, continuous story that rewards both close study and immersive reading. For Scottish history students, researchers and historians, and David Hume history fans, this multi volume history series offers a valuable contemporary counterpart to the great Enlightenment histories of Britain and Europe, revealing how an 18th-century mind organised the past of a complex northern kingdom. Its measured prose and careful sourcing make it a cornerstone for any European history reference collection, while its breadth and human detail will appeal to curious general readers drawn to the long arc of national stories. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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