Scotland's Story: A New PerspectiveCollins, 1984 - 358 pagini Fighting endless hardship, at war with the English for the greater part of their history and, in their diversity, often warring amongst themselves, the Scottish people have given the world an enormous wealth of creativity and inventive genius out of all proportion to their numbers. This reveals the Scots as they are, and how they have become so: one of the smallest but most influential countries in the world. |
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... formed , or manufactures introduced , by which the people might be usefully employed ; nor hath the smallest ray of hope been held out , whereby they might expect to see better days . On the contrary it seems to be a political maxim ...
... formed , or manufactures introduced , by which the people might be usefully employed ; nor hath the smallest ray of hope been held out , whereby they might expect to see better days . On the contrary it seems to be a political maxim ...
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... formed . In the General Election of 1906 , the ILP won nine seats . In Scotland , due to a split in the Irish vote , the party had two candidates elected , for Glasgow Gorbals and Dundee . The Liberal Party formed the government ...
... formed . In the General Election of 1906 , the ILP won nine seats . In Scotland , due to a split in the Irish vote , the party had two candidates elected , for Glasgow Gorbals and Dundee . The Liberal Party formed the government ...
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... formed a consortium based on private enterprise , trade union co - operation and government financial support to save the yard . Meanwhile , a Royal Commission , under the chairmanship of Lord Geddes , was investigating Britain's ...
... formed a consortium based on private enterprise , trade union co - operation and government financial support to save the yard . Meanwhile , a Royal Commission , under the chairmanship of Lord Geddes , was investigating Britain's ...
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Acknowledgements | 8 |
Few and Far Between | 15 |
The Auld Enemy | 30 |
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