Bonnie Scotland and What We Owe Her
by William Elliot Griffis
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About this eBook
- Author
- Griffis, William Elliot, 1843-1928
- Title
- Bonnie Scotland and what we owe her
- Original Publication
- Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916.
- Credits
- Sonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Scotland
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71578
- Release Date
- September 6, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.BONNIE SCOTLAND AND WHAT WE OWE HER
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.BONNIE SCOTLAND — CHAPTER I THE SPELL OF THE INVISIBLE
- 6.CHAPTER II THE OUTPOST ISLES
- 7.CHAPTER III GLASGOW: THE INDUSTRIAL METROPOLIS
- 8.CHAPTER IV EDINBURGH THE PICTURESQUE
- 9.CHAPTER V MELROSE ABBEY AND SIR WALTER SCOTT
- 10.CHAPTER VI RAMBLES ALONG THE BORDER
- 11.CHAPTER VII THE LAY OF THE LAND: DUNFERMLINE
- 12.CHAPTER VIII DUNDEE: THE GIFT OF GOD
- 13.CHAPTER IX THE GLAMOUR OF MACBETH
- 14.CHAPTER X STIRLING: CASTLE, TOWN, AND TOWERS
- 15.CHAPTER XI OBAN AND GLENCOE—CHAPTERS IN HISTORY
- 16.CHAPTER XII SCOTLAND’S ISLAND WORLD: IONA AND STAFFA
- 17.CHAPTER XIII THE CALEDONIAN CANAL—SCOTTISH SPORTS
- 18.CHAPTER XIV INVERNESS: THE CAPITAL OF THE HIGHLANDS
- 19.CHAPTER XV “BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE”
- 20.CHAPTER XVI THE OLD HIGHLANDS AND THEIR INHABITANTS
- 21.CHAPTER XVII HEATHER AND HIGHLAND COSTUME
- 22.CHAPTER XVIII THE NORTHEAST COAST—ABERDEEN AND ELGIN
- 23.CHAPTER XIX THE ORKNEYS AND THE SHETLANDS
- 24.CHAPTER XX LOCH LOMOND AND THE TROSSACHS
- 25.CHAPTER XXI ROBERT BURNS AND HIS TEACHERS
- 26.CHAPTER XXII KIRK, SCHOOL, AND FREEDOM
- 27.CHAPTER XXIII JOHN KNOX: SCOTLAND’S MIGHTIEST SON
- 28.CHAPTER XXIV INVERGOWRIE: IN SCOTTISH HOMES
- 29.CHAPTER XXV AMERICA’S DEBT TO SCOTLAND
- 30.CHRONOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK OF SCOTLAND’S HISTORY
- 31.INDEX
- 32.Transcriber’s Notes
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