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9 produkter
Scottish History
The Power of the Past
Av Edward J Cowan, Richard J Finlay
Häftad, 2002
682 kr
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This book examines the power of the past upon the present. It shows how generations of Scots have exploited and reshaped history to meet the needs of a series of presents, from the conquest of the Picts to the refounding of Parliament.Dauvit Broun, Fiona Watson, and Steve Boardman explore the …
History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland
Av Edward J Cowan, Lizanne Henderson
Häftad, 2011
426 kr
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This book examines the ordinary, routine, daily behaviour, experiences and beliefs of people in Scotland from the earliest times to 1600. Its purpose is to discover the character of everyday life in Scotland over time and to do so, where possible, within a comparative context. Its focus is on the …
Declaration of Arbroath
''For Freedom Alone''
E-bok, 2020
123 kr
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The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April, 1320, is one of the most remarkable documents to have been produced anywhere in medieval Europe. Signed by 51 Scottish nobles, it confirms Scotland''s status as an independent sovereign state with the right to use military action if unjustly attacked.Quoted by …
Declaration of Arbroath
'For Freedom Alone'
Häftad, 2020
123 kr
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The Declaration of Arbroath, 6 April, 1320, is one of the most remarkable documents to have been produced anywhere in medieval Europe. Signed by 51 Scottish nobles, it confirms Scotland’s status as an independent sovereign state with the right to use military action if unjustly attacked.Quoted by …
Northern Lights
The Arctic Scots
Inbunden, 2023
354 kr
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Surprisingly, the remarkable story of the Scottish role in the discovery of the Northwest Passage – a long desired trade route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific – has not received a great deal of attention. This book charts the extensive contribution to Arctic exploration made by the Scots, …
Dumfries and Galloway
People and Place, c.1700–1914
Av Kenneth Veitch, Edward J. Cowan
E-bok, 2019
394 kr
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Dumfries and Galloway is one of the least-known regions of Scotland. Despite memories and traditions to match those of Gaelic-speaking Scotland, it has been seriously understudied. This innovative, ground-breaking study looks mainly at the everyday lives and culture of people in this region during …
Alba
Celtic Scotland in the Medieval Era
Av R. Andrew McDonald, Edward J. Cowan
E-bok, 2012
231 kr
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This book is the first volume to scrutinise in detail the history of the Highlands and Islands incorporating the most up-to-date research. It examines the evolution of the idea of ''Celtic Scotland'', tracing the historiography of the Gaidhealtachd through the Caledonians, the Picts and the first …
Wallace Book
Häftad, 2010
348 kr
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Through his personality, ingenuity and ability, he initiated a resistance movement which ultimately secured the nation's freedom and independence. Yet, Wallace was reviled, opposed and eventually betrayed by the nobility in his own day to re-surface in the epic poetry of the fifteenth century as a …
Alba
Celtic Scotland in the Medieval Era
Av Edward J. Cowan, R. Andrew McDonald
Häftad, 2012
271 kr
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This book is the first volume to scrutinise in detail the history of the Highlands and Islands incorporating the most up-to-date research. It examines the evolution of the idea of 'Celtic Scotland', tracing the historiography of the Gaidhealtachd through the Caledonians, the Picts and the first …
