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Scotland

Paperback • 2020 • English

Scotland: Her Story The Nation's History by the Women Who Lived It

By Rosemary Goring

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About the book

Scotland's history has been told many times, but never exclusively by its women. This book takes a unique perspective on dramatic national events as well as ordinary life, as experienced by women down the centuries. From the saintly but severe medieval Queen Margaret to today's first minister Nicola Sturgeon, it encompasses women from all stations of class and fame and notoriety, offering a tantalising view of what happened to them, and how they felt. Drawing on court and kirk records, exchequer...Show more

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ISBN

9781780275987

Publisher

Birlinn, Limited

Published year

2020

Language

English

Original title

Scotland

Format

Paperback

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