Exploring the Scottish Past: Themes in the History of Scottish Society

Exploring the Scottish Past: Themes in the History of Scottish Society
ISBN-10
1898410380
ISBN-13
9781898410386
Category
Scot
Pages
260
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Dundurn
Author
Thomas Martin Devine

Description

This is a collection of fifteen essays written over the last twenty years by one of Scotland's most eminent historians. The material concentrates on four broad themes in seventeenth-, eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Scottish history: Merchants, Unions and Trade; Scottish Economic Development; The Highlands; and the Rural Lowlands.