NO TRUE SCOTSMAN: THE TRIVIALISATION OF SCOTTISH HISTORY

Chief Executive, Dr Robert Pirrie WS returns to the Curious Histories lectures series to dismantle some of the myths and prejudices in the work of the pre-eminent Victorian historian, Thomas Babington Macaulay. Delving back into the early modern period, Robert demonstrates how Macaulay's perceptions were based on surprisingly limited evidence about Scotland's development and national identity.

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