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Frontier Scots - Jenni Calder - Paperback
This book offers an unbiased view of the Scots who were so important to the shaping of American history and the frontier legacy, showing them as heroes and abusers, law makers and law breakers as deserved.
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How To Pass Higher History - Ian Matheson - Paperback
A comprehensive guide to the Higher History course. It combines an overview of the course syllabus and exam requirements with a guide to revision techniques and advice on sitting the exam itself. Finally, it offers insights into what markers are actually looking for.
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Diary Of A Bomb Aimer: Training In America And Flying With 12 Squadron In WWII - Campbell Muirhead - Hardback
Campbell Muirhead kept a meticulous diary of his wartime RAF service from the day he set forth to train as a pilot in Canada and the USA in 1942 to the end of his wartime service with 12 Squadron Bomber Command. In this book Muirhead recalls his experiences of life in the RAF.
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Emigration From Scotland Between The Wars: Opportunity Or Exile? - Marjory Harper - Paperback
This work is a study into why there was such massive emigration from Scotland in the years between World War I and World War II. Each area of Scotland is looked at in turn, identifying what factors influenced emigration in those areas.
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Warriors And Wordsmiths Of Freedom: The Birth And Growth Of Democracy - Linda MacDonald-Lewis - Paperback
This title will take you from the days of William 'Braveheart' Wallace and Robert the Bruce during the Wars of Independence in Scotland, to the days when Scottish and Irish people emigrated to the American Colonies and helped George Washington and Thomas Jefferson fight for freedom in America during the Revolutionary War.
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Kitchener's Last Volunteer: The Life Of Henry Allingham, The Oldest Surviving Veteran Of The Great War - Henry Allingham - Paperback
Henry Allingham is the last British serviceman alive to have volunteered for active duty in the First World War & is one of very few people who can directly recall the horror of that conflict. In this book, he vividly recaptures how life was lived in the Edwardian era & how it was altered irrevocably by the Great War.
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Modern Studies Course Notes - Patrick Carson; Irene Morrison - Paperback
This text offers an approach to key course content, whilst notes cover all syllabus areas. Extensive activities are also included to develop topic understanding and enquiry skills.
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Modern Studies Success Guide - Guch Dillon; Joanne Kerr; Wilma Simpson - Paperback
This text offers an approach to key course content, whilst notes cover all syllabus areas. Extensive activities are also included to develop topic understanding and enquiry skills.
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Kitchener's Last Volunteer: The Life Of Henry Allingham, The Oldest Surviving Veteran Of The Great War - Henry Allingham - Hardback
Henry Allingham is the last British serviceman alive to have volunteered for active duty in the First World War & is one of very few people who can directly recall the horror of that conflict. In this book, he vividly recaptures how life was lived in the Edwardian era & how it was altered irrevocably by the Great War.
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Piracy: The Complete History - Angus Konstam - Hardback
Pirate expert Angus Konstam sails through the brutal history of piracy, from the pirates who plagued the ancient Egyptians to the Viking raids and on to the era of privateers. He then discusses the 'Golden Age of Piracy' and colourful characters like Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, before examining the phenomenon of the modern pirate.