Angus, or Forfarshire, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint): The Land and People, Descriptive and Historical - Couverture souple

Warden, Alexander Johnston

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1334055998 ISBN 13 : 9781334055997

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book delves into the rich history and diverse landscapes of Angus, also known as Forfarshire, in Scotland. The author draws upon a wealth of sources, including historical records, archaeological evidence, and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive overview of the region from its earliest beginnings to the 19th century. Angus has played a pivotal role in Scottish history, serving as a battleground in the Wars of Scottish Independence and a center of religious and cultural significance. The book explores the region's connections to key figures such as Macbeth and Robert the Bruce, and sheds light on the development of its towns, villages, and industries. Beyond its historical significance, Angus boasts a captivating natural environment, with rolling hills, picturesque glens, and stunning coastline. The author takes readers on a journey through the region's diverse landscapes, highlighting its geological formations, wildlife, and the influence of human activity on its ecology. Through its exploration of history, culture, and nature, this book offers a multifaceted portrait of Angus, showcasing its enduring legacy and the factors that have shaped its identity over the centuries.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1334055998
• ISBN 13: 9781334055997
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 482
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