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Scotland in the Eighteenth Century

Union and Enlightenment

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228 pages

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Eighteenth-century Scotland experienced profound changes, transforming from a poor, isolated nation to a significant economic and cultural force within the British Empire. This comprehensive history examines key events such as the Act of Union, the Jacobite rebellions, and the rise of industrialization, alongside the flourishing of the Scottish Enlightenment. It highlights how Scots navigated these shifts, adapting to new opportunities in England, India, and North America. The book also draws parallels to contemporary issues within the British state, offering insightful reflections on this transformative era.

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9780582382473

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2001, paperback

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