The Scottish 100: Portraits of History's Most Influential Scots
Duncan a. Bruce
(Author)
Description
This compendium of biographical portraits includes names like Robert the Bruce, Andrew Carnegie, John Knox, John Marshall, Ulysses S. Grant, Edvard Grieg, Martha Graham, Jackson Pollock, and Thomas Edison, whose achievements have won national freedom, built empires, reformed religion, defined justice, become presidents, composed music, revolutionized dance, redefined art, made pictures move, and built engines run by steam -- along with ninety more Scots worldwide who have altered the way all of us live our lives.Product Details
Price
$24.99
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Publish Date
December 20, 2001
Pages
416
Dimensions
5.62 X 8.76 X 1.18 inches | 1.26 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780786709694
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About the Author
Duncan A. Bruce, FSA Scot, a recipient of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor and one of the few Americans to be awarded arms by the Lyon Court of Scotland, is also the author of The Mark of the Scots. He lives in New York City.
