Between Britain : Walking the History of England and Scotland
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| Title: | Between Britain : Walking the History of England and Scotland |
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| Description: | A WATERSTONES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2024The border between England and Scotland is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. But it can also be a lens through which to look at the changing history and identities of these two countries. Between Britain is a one-hundred-mile journey through eight centuries. It is a history book, a travelogue, a personal reminiscence and a gently prodding examination of national identity. But above all it is a celebration of a place and the people who live there. |
| Authors: | Alistair Moffat |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Walking--Scottish Borders (England and Scotland) |
| Categories: | HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, TRAVEL / Europe / Great Britain, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | A WATERSTONES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2024The border between England and Scotland is rich in history. It has been the site of battles, treaties, castles and crossroads. But it can also be a lens through which to look at the changing history and identities of these two countries. Between Britain is a one-hundred-mile journey through eight centuries. It is a history book, a travelogue, a personal reminiscence and a gently prodding examination of national identity. But above all it is a celebration of a place and the people who live there. |
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| ISBN: | 9781838854386 9781838854393 |
