This part will provide a narrative account of the history of the dissenting academies ... This part is concerned with the engagement of the academies with Protestantism and Protestant educational ...

IN the University of Gottingen there is apparently the only copy of a map of the British Isles published in 1603 by John Woutneel and engraved by William Kip. It is a large sheet cut into four and ...

From the origins of these semi-autonomous island kingdoms the 'Lords of the Isles' would emerge. One of the major figures in the history of the Western Isles is Somerled. Born around 1117 and with ...

Andrea Hart, Head of Library Special Collections, shares some highlights from the collection and points out a few intriguing details. A long and complex history of geological events in the British ...

From the origins of these semi-autonomous island kingdoms the 'Lords of the Isles' would emerge. One of the major figures in the history of the Western Isles is Somerled. Born around 1117 and with ...

Founded in 1988, the Center for British & Irish Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder promotes research and teaching in all aspects of global British and Irish history, geography ... The ...

Originating in the later Bronze Age (1000 BC - 800 BC), the hill forts of the early Iron Age are found over a wide area of the British Isles: in Scotland (Finavon Fort in Angus), Wales (The ...

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Scotland's History Scotland United The Lords of the Isles The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You ...