History Of Scotland V1: To The Accession Of Mary Stewart (1899)

By Peter Hume Brown

Book Overview

""History Of Scotland V1: To The Accession Of Mary Stewart (1899)"" is a comprehensive book written by Peter Hume Brown, which chronicles the history of Scotland from the earliest times to the accession of Mary Stewart. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in Scottish history, beginning with the prehistoric era and ending with the reign of Mary Stewart.The book provides a detailed account of the political, social, and cultural developments in Scotland during each period. It covers the rise of the Picts and Scots, the influence of the Roman Empire, the arrival of Christianity, and the emergence of the Scottish monarchy.The author also delves into the various wars and conflicts that shaped Scottish history, including the Wars of Independence, the Scottish Reformation, and the Jacobite rebellions. He explores the key figures who played a role in these events, such as William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, and Mary Queen of Scots.Throughout the book, Brown draws on a wide range of sources, including contemporary accounts, historical documents, and archaeological evidence. He also provides his own analysis and interpretation of events, offering insights into the motivations and actions of the people involved.Overall, ""History Of Scotland V1: To The Accession Of Mary Stewart (1899)"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history. It provides a comprehensive overview of the country's past, illuminating the key events and figures that have shaped its identity and culture over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436873762
• ISBN13: 9781436873765
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"