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The Scottish Empire

Hardcover • 2001 • English

The Scottish Empire

By Michel Fry

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This new edition of Michael Fry's remarkable book charts the involvement of the Scots in the British empire from its earliest days to the end of the twentieth century. It is a tale of dramatic extremes and craggy characters and of a huge range of concerns - from education, evangelism and philanthropy to spying, swindling and drug running. Stories of Scottish regiments on the rampage, cannibalism and other atrocities are contrasted with the deeds of heroic pioneers such as David Livingstone and M...Show more

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2001

Language

English

Original title

The Scottish Empire

Format

Hardcover

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