Inbunden, Engelska, 2022
Scotland the How?
The Hows and Whys of Scottish History
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Beskrivning
How much do you know about Scottish history?We all know bits of it. This book sets out to show how these ‘bits’ fit together – how the characters and events of Scottish history made the country of Scotland. We do not ponder ‘WHY?’ we demand ‘HOW?’:How was Scotland founded by refugees?How did the Vikings make Scotland happen?How did King David save Scotland AND give it away?How did Robert the Bruce forget Scottish historyHow did a King of Scots declare war on Scotland?How did the Jacobites win every round, yet get smashed in the final – twice?How did Scotland embrace kilts and tartan after it banned them?
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum: 2022-11-24
- Mått: 129 x 198 x 25 mm
- Vikt: 372 g
- Format: Inbunden
- Språk: Engelska
- Antal sidor: 256
- Förlag: The History Press Ltd
- ISBN: 9781803990453
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JOHN & NOREEN HAMILTON both worked together as ‘Heritage Stories’ since 2002 as professional storytellers registered with the Scottish Storytelling Forum. They researched historical sites and themes and presented the stories in an accessible and entertaining format to a wide range of audiences. They worked for all the main heritage organisations in Scotland, and Noreen studied Scottish History at university. Their first book for The History Press, Scottish History: Strange but True, was published in 2018.
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‘Very entertaining and full of interesting historical nuggets.’
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