Scotland : a short history /
Christopher Harvie, one of Scotland's leading historians and political writers, takes a long view of Scotland: its land, people, and culture. Scotland: A History sweeps from the earliest settlements to the new Parliament of 1999 and beyond. It describes the unique multi-ethnic kingdom which eme...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | New edition. |
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Christopher Harvie, one of Scotland's leading historians and political writers, takes a long view of Scotland: its land, people, and culture. Scotland: A History sweeps from the earliest settlements to the new Parliament of 1999 and beyond. It describes the unique multi-ethnic kingdom which emerged from the Dark Ages, the small, proud nation manoeuvring among the great powers of medieval Europe, and the radical reformation which forced a compromise with its mighty southernneighbour. Harvie follows Scotland's tense partnership with England for over 400 years, through dual monarchy and union, en. |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition: 2002. EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America EBSCO eBook History Collection |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191024245 0191024244 |
