Scottish History

This is the extraordinary story of how salt fish from Shetland became one of the staple...

Scotland’s largest city has always been one of the most vibrant, varied and fascinating...

In the Clearances of the 19th century, crofts - once the mainstay of Highland life in...

Boasting stunning full-colour photographs and diagrams throughout, this book is written...

On a hillside near Ballachulish in the Scottish Highlands in May 1752 a rider is...

Early on a wartime winter’s morning in 1941, the 8,000-ton cargo ship SS Politician ran...

The 2000-plus years of Scottish history have seen a huge variety of events, from great...

The Forth Bridge was the greatest engineering feat the Victorian world had ever seen...

Boasting stunning full-colour photographs and diagrams throughout, this book is written...

The brainchild of bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith, historian Alistair Moffat...

Early historic Scotland - from the fifth to the tenth century AD - was home to a...

In this modern age the regional and national boundaries which define Scotland seem...