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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... ship , the Caledonia , out of the four returned to Scotland . The others were sold or lost at sea . In Scotland meanwhile they knew nothing of the fate of the first settlers , and three more ships , full of supplies and a further 1302 ...
... ship , the Caledonia , out of the four returned to Scotland . The others were sold or lost at sea . In Scotland meanwhile they knew nothing of the fate of the first settlers , and three more ships , full of supplies and a further 1302 ...
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... ship , the Worcester , entered the Firth of Forth for repairs . The Scots believed wrongly that the ship belonged to the English East India Company . In retaliation for the English having seized a Company of Scotland ship , the Anandale ...
... ship , the Worcester , entered the Firth of Forth for repairs . The Scots believed wrongly that the ship belonged to the English East India Company . In retaliation for the English having seized a Company of Scotland ship , the Anandale ...
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... ship herself but of the port of Glasgow for a year or more , with devastating effects on the convoys across the Atlantic . But although the launching was advertised the Germans did not attack . Clydebank's greatest achievement was not a ...
... ship herself but of the port of Glasgow for a year or more , with devastating effects on the convoys across the Atlantic . But although the launching was advertised the Germans did not attack . Clydebank's greatest achievement was not a ...
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Acknowledgements | 8 |
Few and Far Between | 15 |
The Auld Enemy | 30 |
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