To the Ends of the Earth (Paperback)
Devine, T. M. (Author)
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The Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. This text takes many famous stories and removes layers of myth and sentiment to reveal the no less startling truth, paying particular attention to the exceptional Scottish role as traders, missionaries and soldiers.
Reviews
A seminal work ... a new iconoclasm which is welcome given the tosh that sometimes passes for knowledge on the subject of the Scottish diaspora. Commendably, Devine is not afraid to name and shame ... [he] has a rare gift for detecting contradictionsHerald - Harry McGrathDevine's final bo...
ISBN (SKU)
9780141015644
Pages
397
Weight
311g
Dimensions
197x130x23
Imprint
Penguin Books
Published
04, July, 2012
Genres
History
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