Scottish Miscellany : Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Scotland the Brave - Jonathan Green

Scottish Miscellany

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Scotland the Brave

By: Jonathan Green

Paperback | 17 March 2022

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Revel in the fun and fascinating explanations behind Scottish traditions and folklore-from William Wallace, Rob Roy, and MacBeth to golf, kilts, and haggis.

Here are the answers to questions you've always had-or never knew you had-and more as he covers all aspects of Scotland. From Scottish culture to the ancient history of the country to modern pastimes, this book has all that and more. Learn...

  • Why the thistle is the floral emblem of Scotland,
  • How Scotch whisky is made,
  • Why the Scots celebrate Hogmanay
  • How to play the bagpipes
  • If there is really a monster living in Loch Ness
  • What is Gaelic
  • What is the Stone of Destiny
  • And much more.

This delightful book is the perfect gift for anyone planning a visit to Scotland, with an interest in Scottish history, or a drop of Scottish blood. With 50 color illustrations.

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