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Rulewater And Its People

- An Account Of The Valley Of The Rule And Its Inhabitants (1907)

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""Rulewater And Its People"" is a historical account of the valley of the Rule and its inhabitants, written by George Tancred and published in 1907. The book provides a detailed description of the geography, topography, and natural resources of the valley, as well as its history from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. The author also provides a comprehensive look at the people who have lived in the valley over the centuries, including the Picts, the Romans, and the Anglo-Saxons. The book covers topics such as the early Christian church, the rise of the Scottish monarchy, the Border Reivers, and the Jacobite uprisings.Throughout the book, Tancred uses primary sources such as historical documents, letters, and diaries to provide a vivid and accurate portrayal of life in the Rule valley. He also includes anecdotes and stories about the people who lived there, giving readers a glimpse into their daily lives, customs, and traditions.Overall, ""Rulewater And Its People"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Borders region, or rural life in general. It provides a fascinating look at a little-known corner of the country and the people who have called it home for centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781167022838
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 506
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 671 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 14. december 2024
Forlænget returret til d. 31. januar 2025

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""Rulewater And Its People"" is a historical account of the valley of the Rule and its inhabitants, written by George Tancred and published in 1907. The book provides a detailed description of the geography, topography, and natural resources of the valley, as well as its history from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. The author also provides a comprehensive look at the people who have lived in the valley over the centuries, including the Picts, the Romans, and the Anglo-Saxons. The book covers topics such as the early Christian church, the rise of the Scottish monarchy, the Border Reivers, and the Jacobite uprisings.Throughout the book, Tancred uses primary sources such as historical documents, letters, and diaries to provide a vivid and accurate portrayal of life in the Rule valley. He also includes anecdotes and stories about the people who lived there, giving readers a glimpse into their daily lives, customs, and traditions.Overall, ""Rulewater And Its People"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Scotland, the Borders region, or rural life in general. It provides a fascinating look at a little-known corner of the country and the people who have called it home for centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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