The History Of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion To The Extinction Of The Last Jacobite Insurrection V3

By John Hill Burton

Book Overview

The History of Scotland: From Agricola's Invasion to the Extinction of the Last Jacobite Insurrection V3 is a comprehensive historical account of Scotland, written by John Hill Burton. The book covers the period from the Roman invasion of Scotland under Agricola in AD 79 to the suppression of the Jacobite rebellion in 1746. The author provides a detailed analysis of the political, social, and cultural developments of Scotland during this period, including the rise of the Scottish monarchy, the Reformation, and the Union of the Crowns. The book also examines the impact of key figures in Scottish history, such as William Wallace, Mary Queen of Scots, and Bonnie Prince Charlie. The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including contemporary accounts, official documents, and personal diaries, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of Scotland's rich and complex history. This volume is the third in a series of three books that together provide a comprehensive account of Scotland's history.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: 1162927003
• ISBN13: 9781162927008
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"