Scottish Women, A Very Peculiar History (Very Peculiar History)

by Fiona MacDonald

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Scottish Women, A Very Peculiar History will shine a light on the frequently underappreciated contributions of women to Scottish history, industry and culture since the country's origins.

Readers can explore the eventful life and awful fate of Mary, Queen of Scots, the discoveries of astronomer and mathematician Mary Fairfax Somerville, and the inspirational story of pioneering socialist MP Jenny Lee, who founded the Open University, among many other brilliant Scottish women.

Featuring black and white illustrations, witty anecdotes, incredible information, a timeline and glossary, readers of all ages will be entertained and educated.
  • ISBN13 9781912537396
  • Publish Date 1 February 2019
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Salariya Book Company Ltd
  • Imprint Book House
  • Edition Illustrated edition
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 240
  • Language English