This story of early Scotland begins 10,000 years ago at the end of the Ice Age when the familiar Scottish geography of mountains, glens, and rugged coasts evolved. It follows...
A Landscape Fashioned by Geology (Scottish Natural Heritage, 1999) McKie, Robin, Face of Britain: How Our Genes Reveal ... Gaels and Scots (Historic Scotland, 2004) Houston, R.A. and Knox, William (Editors), The New Penguin History of ...
P. MacNeill and R. Nicholson, An Historical Atlas of Scotland c400–c.1600 (St Andrews 1975), soon to be replaced by an expanded, updated edition, has useful summaries on many key topics as well as maps. I.D. Whyte and G. Whittington ...
An ideal volume for anyone wanting a brisk overview of North Britain from the year dot to the twentieth century.
The work of leading authorities on Scottish history is brought together in this accurate and sophisticated portrait of Scotland from Roman times to the present day.
‘Alistair Moffat’s Bannockburn is a pacy account of the days leading up to the battle’ - Saturday Herald ‘A carefully considered account of a well-trodden historical event, Moffat enlightens and...
This is a passionate cry for more than just independence but also for a nation based on social justice.
This full length history of Scotland is made up of 25 chapters spanning 18 centuries, from the Picts to the 1980s and is designed for the general reader. A particular...
With this book, first published in 1895 and updated in 1900, she sketches the extraordinary story of the British Isles.
... 89, 181 lands 174 Margaret 61, 88-9 Sir Malcolm 68-9 Regiment 154 Drumochter Pass 162, 164 Drumossie Moor 168 Drunken Parliament 137 Dryburgh Abbey 30 Dubh, King (Duffus) 12, 15 Dudley, Earl of Leicester 108 Dumbarton 26, 46, ...