A Traveller's History of Scotland

Beginning with the bedrock of geography and ending with a present-day Scotland, this guidebook offers a comprehensive history of the ancient and beautiful kingdom. A Gazetter pinpoints the historical importance of sights and towns. Also included are a chronology of events, lists of country leaders, historical maps, and line drawings.

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The Traveller's History series is designed for travellers who want more historical background on the country they are visiting than can be found in a tour guide. Each volume offers a complete and authoritative history of the country from the earliest times up to the present day. A Gazetteer cross-referenced to the main text pinpoints the historical importance of sights and towns.Illustrated with maps and line drawings, this literate and lively series makes ideal before -you-go reading, and is just as handy tucked into suitcase or backpack.