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Revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Scottish traditions and folklore—from William Wallace, Rob Roy, and MacBeth to golf, kilts, and haggis.

Here are the answers to questions you’ve always had—or never knew you had—and more as he covers all aspects of Scotland. From Scottish culture to the ancient history of the country to modern pastimes, this book has all that and more. Learn…
  • Why the thistle is the floral emblem of Scotland,
  • How Scotch whisky is made,
  • Why the Scots celebrate Hogmanay
  • How to play the bagpipes
  • If there is really a monster living in Loch Ness
  • What is Gaelic
  • What is the Stone of Destiny
  • And much more.

This delightful book is the perfect gift for anyone planning a visit to Scotland, with an interest in Scottish history, or a drop of Scottish blood. With 50 color illustrations.

Scottish Miscellany: Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Scotland the Brave

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Revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Scottish traditions and folklore—from William Wallace, Rob Roy, and MacBeth to golf,... Read more

    Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
    Publication Date: 17/03/2022
    ISBN13: 9781510769410, 978-1510769410
    ISBN10: 1510769412

    Number of Pages: 184

    Non Fiction , History

    Description

    Revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Scottish traditions and folklore—from William Wallace, Rob Roy, and MacBeth to golf, kilts, and haggis.

    Here are the answers to questions you’ve always had—or never knew you had—and more as he covers all aspects of Scotland. From Scottish culture to the ancient history of the country to modern pastimes, this book has all that and more. Learn…
    • Why the thistle is the floral emblem of Scotland,
    • How Scotch whisky is made,
    • Why the Scots celebrate Hogmanay
    • How to play the bagpipes
    • If there is really a monster living in Loch Ness
    • What is Gaelic
    • What is the Stone of Destiny
    • And much more.

    This delightful book is the perfect gift for anyone planning a visit to Scotland, with an interest in Scottish history, or a drop of Scottish blood. With 50 color illustrations.

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