9781330656129 - The Border Magazine, 1905, Vol. 10 (Classic Reprint) de Dickson, Nicholas (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a landmark study of the history of the Scottish Borders region, encompassing the 17th and 18th centuries. The author traces the transformation of the region from a lawless land of warring clans to a peaceful and prosperous agricultural area. The book delves into the complex interplay of social, economic, and political forces that shaped Border history, shedding light on the region's unique identity and the resilience of its people. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author demonstrates the profound impact of the Jacobite Risings and the subsequent military occupation on the region, leading to a shift from traditional clan structures to a more modern, centralized administration. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, border studies, or the evolution of rural societies. 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.