Scotland Of The Scots (1918)

By G.R. Blake

Book Overview

Scotland Of The Scots is a historical book written by G.R. Blake and published in 1918. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Scotland, from the earliest times to the present day. It covers a range of topics, including the geography and climate of Scotland, the early inhabitants of the country, the arrival of the Romans, the rise of the Picts and Scots, the influence of Christianity, the Wars of Independence, the Jacobite uprisings, and the development of modern Scotland.The author also delves into the cultural and social aspects of Scottish life, including the language, literature, music, and folklore of the country. He explores the impact of the Scottish Enlightenment on the world, as well as the role of Scotland in the British Empire.Throughout the book, Blake provides detailed accounts of key events and figures in Scottish history, as well as insights into the customs and traditions of the Scottish people. He draws on a range of sources, including primary documents, archaeological evidence, and secondary scholarship, to provide a rich and engaging narrative.Overall, Scotland Of The Scots is a fascinating and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish history, culture, or society. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104463059
• ISBN13: 9781104463052
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"