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Showing posts with label Historian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Historian. Show all posts
Sunday, 29 October 2023

Union with David Olusoga BBC Review

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  While Olisoga is an informed historian, and consulted many experts and this is a highly watchable  if it times biased program. However he ...
Tuesday, 25 October 2022

Scots hero Ian Hamilton

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So sorry to hear of the death of Scots hero Ian Hamilton – who was an early fighter for Scotland’s freedom. On Christmas Eve he and other st...
Tuesday, 13 September 2022

Queen Elizabeth's Respect for the Scottish Nation

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  Professor Tom Devine was commenting on the radio on this historic week after Queen Elizabeth’s death, as her cortege left Balmoral’s estat...
Monday, 30 August 2021

Tom Devine and Ciaran Martin: 'Our Nation’s Future', at Edinburgh International book festival 2021

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With Clare English. Where next for the UK’s future?  English said, “Since union 1707, 300 years ago, there has been a largely stable relatio...

Tom Devine 'Rewriting Scottish History', at Edinburgh International book festival 2021

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  In conversation with Alan Little:  “A deeper sense of Scottishness” - Tom Devine Rewriting Scottish History at Edinburgh International boo...
Saturday, 31 August 2019

Tom Devine’s Revelations on the Lowland Clearances

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Silence of the dispossessed: Give them back their voice. No peasant happily gives up his land… Was there protest, what happened? ...
Saturday, 29 September 2018

Tom Devine:The English in Scotland talk Edinburgh book festival 2018

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Scotland's leading historian looked at the nation's main migrant group, who have outnumbered all other immigrants combined ove...
Monday, 30 April 2018

George Buchanan Father of Democracy

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A short distance from my home there is a monument in the small town of KiIlearn to one of the most important writers on democracy,  refor...