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A History Book for Scots
Riveting selections from a 15-century account of Scottish history, one of Scotland’s national treasures. Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon— “a history book for Scots.” It begins with the mythical voyage of Scota, the Pharaoh’s daughter, from Egypt with the Stone of Destiny. The land that her sons discovered in the Western Ocean was named after her: Scotland. It then describes the turbulent events that followed, among them the wars of the Scots and the Picts (begun by a quarrel over a dog); the poisoning of King Fergus by his wife; Macbeth’s usu...
The Billy Boys
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Nova Scotia
This anthology comprises works from established and up-and-coming writers such as Ken MacLeod, Charles Stross, and Ron Butlin. The stories come under the heading of speculative fiction, including science fiction, fantasy, horror, magic realism and alternate history.
Elements
Craig McMaster has captured the essence of Scotland's wild landscape in these breathtaking images. In the tradition of American greats such as Ansel Adams and Clyde Butcher, McMaster's black and white photographs create a sense of the magnificent timelessness of nature. Renowned Scottish artist George Wyllie provides a Foreword. Published in association with the John Muir Trust.
Crofts and Crofting
Originally published: s.l.: William Blackwood, 1980.
Discrimination at Work
Consists of interviews with American professors.
Scottish Birds
This text gives a guide to over 180 species of birds found throughout Scotland. It gives a comprehensive description plus the bird's English, Latin and Gaelic names with a listing of over 70 of the best sites for bird-watching.
A Guid Cause
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