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The book delves into Scotland's transformation from a struggling nation to an economic and cultural powerhouse by 1800, set against the backdrop of the British state. It examines pivotal events like the Act of Union, the Jacobite rebellions, and the impacts of industrialization and social change. Additionally, it highlights the flourishing of the Scottish Enlightenment and the exploitation of opportunities in England, India, and North America, showcasing how these experiences shaped the Scottish identity and contributed to its newfound prominence.
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Scotland in the Eighteenth Century, David Allan
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Scotland in the Eighteenth Century
- Subtitle
- Union and Enlightenment
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Allan
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN13
- 9781138175761
- Category
- World history
- Description
- The book delves into Scotland's transformation from a struggling nation to an economic and cultural powerhouse by 1800, set against the backdrop of the British state. It examines pivotal events like the Act of Union, the Jacobite rebellions, and the impacts of industrialization and social change. Additionally, it highlights the flourishing of the Scottish Enlightenment and the exploitation of opportunities in England, India, and North America, showcasing how these experiences shaped the Scottish identity and contributed to its newfound prominence.