William Knox

National Museums of Scotland

R. A. Houston

Robert Allan Houston

Drawing on research from a wide range of disciplines, including archaeology, economics, science, religion and literature, this is a history of Scotland's peopled past from the Neolithic period to the parliment of 2000.

From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

The New Penguin History of Scotland

This book tests the belief that Scotland had the most literate population in the early modern world.

Illiteracy and Society in Scotland and Northern England, 1600-1800

Scottish Literacy and the Scottish Identity

Looks at regionally distinctive practices of wedding traditions in Britain from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries, in order to understand social networks, community attitudes, and local and regional identities.

R. A. Houston

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