| Editor |
Hunter, John, 1849-1917 |
| Illustrator |
Macdougall, W. B. (William Brown), 1868-1936 |
| Title |
Chronicles of Strathearn
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Al Haines
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| Summary |
"Chronicles of Strathearn" by John Hunter and W.B. Macdougall is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the rich history and culture associated with Strathearn, a notable region in Scotland, detailing its ancient churches, saints, and significant historical events. It aims to serve as both an informative resource and a tribute to the local heritage of this area. The beginning of "Chronicles of Strathearn" showcases its introduction and preface, which highlight the book's purpose related to a local bazaar for the betterment of certain parishes. The text sets the stage for an exploration of the breathtaking landscape of Strathearn, with the author reflecting on its beauty compared to the Alps, while introducing the area's significant historical figures such as the Celtic Earls and the context of early Roman incursions. The opening portion establishes a connection between the present community and its historical roots, inviting readers into a detailed narrative of the region's development, churches, and notable events. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
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| Subject |
Strathearn (Scotland) -- History
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
26342 |
| Release Date |
Aug 18, 2008 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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