A Short History of Scotland

This 1921 book by distinguished historian Charles Sanford Terry is a streamlined history of Scotland from the Stone Age onwards.

Charles Sanford Terry (Author)

9781107681613, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 4 July 2013

284 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 cm, 0.28 kg

Originally published in 1921, this book by distinguished historian Charles Sanford Terry is a streamlined history of Scotland from the Stone Age onwards. The text is aided by genealogical tables of key Scottish families and several maps, including one of the distribution of the Highland clans. This book will be of use to anyone with an interest in Scottish history or who is looking for a good introduction to the subject.

1. The foundations
2. A feudal kingdom
3. Consolidation
4. The war of independence
5. The early Stewarts
6. The fall of the Douglas
7. The French alliance
8. The Reformation
9. Mary Stewart
10. King and Kirk
11. The covenant
12. The Solemn League
13. The last Stewarts
14. Union and civil war
15. Revival and reform.

Subject Areas: British & Irish history [HBJD1]