Scotland by Douglas Skelton

Scotland by Douglas Skelton

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Scotland has had a massive impact on the world. This intriguing miscellany uncovers the culture surrounding its shores, and celebrates the many characters, legends, firsts and inventions that have shaped the country's rich and majestic history.

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Scotland by Douglas Skelton

This is a unique collection of strange laws, heroic deeds, surprising revelations and other quirky stories that have shaped the unique history of Scotland. Scotland's long history is an extraordinarily rich source of amazing facts, whether your interest is political, social, architectural or historical. "The Amazing and Extraordinary Facts series" presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.

Glasgow-born Douglas Skelton is a former journalist and local newspaper editor. He has published 11 non-fiction books dealing with true crime and the darker side of Scottish history as well as six crime novels. His novel Open Wounds was nominated for the McIlvanney Award in 2016. He lives in Ayrshire.

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ISBN 13 9781910821145
ISBN 10 1910821144
Title Scotland
Author Douglas Skelton
Series Amazing And Extraordinary Facts
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Rydon Publishing
Year published 2017-11-09
Number of pages 144
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