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  How the Scots Invented the Modern W (Paperback) By (author) Arthur Herman

  

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  Short Description for How the Scots Invented the Modern W Now in paperback, this lively bestseller traces the history of Scotland's many contributions to our culture, drawing on the most recent research of scholars and historians to demonstrate just how central the Scots have been throughout the rise of the West.
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  • Publisher: Crown Publications
  • Published: 01 October 2002
  • Format: Paperback 472 pages
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  • Categories: General & World History | British & Irish History | Classical History / Classical Civilisation
  • ISBN 13: 9780609809990 ISBN 10: 0609809997
  • Sales rank: 74,969

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Full description for How the Scots Invented the Modern W

• How the Scots Invented the Modrern World was a veritable hardcover smash, selling more than 48,000 copies in five printings and landing on bestseller lists across the nation, including the Washington Post and the Independent Bestseller List. Now in paperback, this lively and engrossing work traces the history of Scotland's many contributions to our culture, drawing on the most recent research of scholars and historians to demonstrate just how central the Scots have been in the making of what historians call "the great transformation" -- the rise of the West into the world's dominant power.