A Pocket History of Scotland

From prehistoric times to the present day this comprehensive history presents the story of Scotland in bite-size chunks. With full color illustrations throughout, this is an attractive and practical guide to Scotland's colorful history. Encompassing stories of some of Scotland's best-known characters as well as key moments in Scotland's past, this pocket history recalls the country's struggles through dark times, its successes, its people and places. The wealth of Scottish culture and tradition is described as well as the key events and people that have shaped the country today.