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The Scot Abroad (1900)

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The Scot Abroad is a book written by John Hill Burton, originally published in 1900. It is a comprehensive account of the Scottish diaspora and the impact of Scottish culture and people on the world. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores different aspects of the Scottish experience abroad. The first section provides an overview of the historical context of Scottish emigration, tracing its roots back to the 17th century. The second section focuses on the Scottish communities that developed in North America, including Canada and the United States. The third section explores the Scottish impact on Australia and New Zealand, while the fourth section looks at the Scottish presence in South Africa and India. Throughout the book, Burton discusses the contributions of Scottish people in various fields, including politics, literature, science, and religion. He also examines the challenges that Scottish immigrants faced as they adapted to new cultures and environments. The book is richly illustrated with maps, photographs, and sketches of notable Scottish figures and landmarks. Overall, The Scot Abroad provides a fascinating glimpse into the global impact of Scottish culture and people. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, immigration, and diaspora studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780548805893
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 500
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. november 2007
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x28 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 726 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 16. december 2024
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The Scot Abroad is a book written by John Hill Burton, originally published in 1900. It is a comprehensive account of the Scottish diaspora and the impact of Scottish culture and people on the world. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores different aspects of the Scottish experience abroad. The first section provides an overview of the historical context of Scottish emigration, tracing its roots back to the 17th century. The second section focuses on the Scottish communities that developed in North America, including Canada and the United States. The third section explores the Scottish impact on Australia and New Zealand, while the fourth section looks at the Scottish presence in South Africa and India. Throughout the book, Burton discusses the contributions of Scottish people in various fields, including politics, literature, science, and religion. He also examines the challenges that Scottish immigrants faced as they adapted to new cultures and environments. The book is richly illustrated with maps, photographs, and sketches of notable Scottish figures and landmarks. Overall, The Scot Abroad provides a fascinating glimpse into the global impact of Scottish culture and people. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, immigration, and diaspora studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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