Union and Revolution

Dr Laura A.M. Stewart is Professor of early modern British history at the University of York. Her many publications on political culture, state formation, print and scribal circulation, and Anglo-Scottish relations include: Urban Politics and the British Civil Wars: Edinburgh, 1617-53 (Leiden, 2006) and Rethinking the Scottish Revolution: Covenanted Scotland, 1637-51 (Edinburgh, 2016; pbk 2018), which was short-listed for the Longman-History Today prize and awarded the American Historical Association Morris D. Forkosch Prize 2017. Janay Nugent is Associate Professor of History and Associate Dean in the Faculty of Arts and Science at the University of Lethbridge, Canada. Her research specialisation is gender, family and youth in early modern Scotland. She is co-editor with Elizabeth Ewan of Finding the Family in Medieval and Early Modern Scotland (Ashgate, 2008) and Children and Youth in Premodern Scotland (Boydell, 2015), as well as co-author with Laura A. M. Stewart of Union and Revolution: Scotland and Beyond, 1625-1745 (Edinburgh University Press, 2020), shortlisted for the Scotland’s National Book Awards in 2021 (Saltire Society Scotland / Comannn Crann Na H-Alba).

• Preface; List of IllustrationsIntroduction: Early Stuart Scotland: Britain, Europe, And BeyondPart One: Scotland and The Formation Of BritainChapter 1. Covenants and ConquestChapter 2. Restoration and RevolutionChapter 3. The Union Of 1707Chapter 4. Hanoverian Scotland: Whigs and Tories, Unionists and JacobitesPart Two: Cultures, Communities, and Institutions In Early Modern ScotlandChapter 5. Politics and ParticipationChapter 6. Religious Cultures　Chapter 7. Community, Household, Gender, and AgeChapter 8. Art and ArchitectureConclusion: North BritonsFurther Reading; Index