A People's History of Scotland, Paperback - Chris Bambery

DescriptionA People's History of Scotland looks beyond the kings and queens, the battles and bloody defeats of the past. It captures the history th...

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Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the spe...

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