Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating and candid glimpse into the turbulent political landscape of Scotland during the early years of the 18th century. The author, a prominent figure in Scottish politics, provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Act of Union, which merged the kingdoms of Scotland and England. The book delves into the complex interplay of political factions, highlighting the ambitions and rivalries of key figures like the Duke of Queensberry, the Duke of Argyle, and the Duke of Hamilton. The authorââ â¢s firsthand perspective allows readers to witness the passionate debates and machinations that shaped the destiny of Scotland. He also sheds light on the deep divisions within Scottish society, including the ongoing conflicts between the Jacobites and the Hanoverians. Through a rich tapestry of personal anecdotes, character sketches, and political analyses, the book illuminates the social, economic, and political realities of Scotland in a period of dramatic change. It offers invaluable insights into the motivations and strategies of the leading players in this pivotal historical moment. This work provides a unique and revealing account of Scotlandââ â¢s transition to becoming a part of the United Kingdom, and the enduring legacy of its complex political history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333598433_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333598433
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333598433
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333598433
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