British Empire
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£25.00Scotland's Empire, 1600-1815 - - Hardback
The Scots had an enormous impact on the global development of the British Empire as emigrants, soldiers, merchants and colonial administrators. This text explores in depth many key themes including the slave trade, the Scots on the colonial frontier, Highland soldiers and more. -
Add to BasketScottish Fiction And The British Empire - - Paperback
£17.99
Douglas Mack argues that writers with roots in non-elite Scotland such as James Hogg and Lewis Grassic Gibbon from the past and Irvine Welsh and James Kelman from the present actively challenge the Imperial Grand Narrative. He shows that Scottish fiction was influential in subverting the assumptions that underpinned the Empire. -
Add to BasketA Scottish Life: Sir John Martin, Churchill And Empire - - Hardback
£24.50
Born in 1904 and deceased in 1991, Sir John Martin was a lifelong servant of the Colonial Office who believed thoroughly in British colonial rule. This study reveals to the reader many of the most important historical events in British history.




