The Great Tapestry of Scotland

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The Making of a Masterpiece

Alistair Moffat Susan Mansfield(Autor*in)

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Erschienen am 12. Dezember 2014

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Intro
Title page
Dedication page
Copyright page
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
The Tapestries
PANEL 2 The Ceaseless Sea
PANEL 3a The Formation of Scotland
PANEL 3b The Collision
PANEL 4 Scotland Emerges from the Ice
PANEL 5 The Wildwood
PANEL 6 Tents and Tipis
PANEL 7 The First Farmers
PANEL 8 Brochs, Crannogs and Cairns
PANEL 9 Pytheas the Greek
PANEL 10 The Coming of the Legions
PANEL 11 Ninian at Whithorn
PANEL 12 Dalriada
PANEL 13 Cuthbert and the Gospels
PANEL 14 The Crosses and the Angles
PANEL 15 Dunnichen
PANEL 16 The Vikings
PANEL 17 Dumbarton Rock
PANEL 18 Constantine Climbs the Hill of Faith
PANEL 19 Carham
PANEL 20 King Macbeth
PANEL 21 St Margaret of Scotland
PANEL 22 The Flowers of the Borders
PANEL 23 David I and the Wool Trade
PANEL 24 St Andrews Cathedral
PANEL 25 Duns Scotus and the Schoolmen
PANEL 26 Somerled, Lord of the Isles
PANEL 27 Haakon at Kyleakin
PANEL 28 The Death of Alexander III
PANEL 29 William Wallace and Andrew Moray
PANEL 30 Bannockburn
PANEL 31 The Rain at Carlisle
PANEL 32 The Black Death
PANEL 33 The University of St Andrews
PANEL 34 The Ancient Universities
PANEL 35 Orkney, Shetland and Scotland
PANEL 36 Rosslyn Chapel
PANEL 37 Chepman and Myllar
PANEL 38 Blind Harry
PANEL 39 Waulking
PANEL 40 Flodden
PANEL 41 The Thrie Estaitis
PANEL 42 The Court of Session
PANEL 43 The Scottish Reformation
PANEL 44 Mary, Queen of Scots
PANEL 45 The Reivers and the Rescue of Kinmont Willie
PANEL 46 Robert Carey's Great Ride
PANEL 47 The Making of the King James Bible
PANEL 48 The Dawn of the Ulster Scots
PANEL 49 Witches
PANEL 50 The National Covenant
PANEL 51 Droving
PANEL 52 Philiphaugh, 1645
PANEL 53 The Killing Times
PANEL 54 The Massacre at Glencoe, 1692
PANEL 55 The Bank of Scotland Founded
PANEL 56 The Darien Scheme
PANEL 57 The Act of Union, 1707
PANEL 58 The Jacobite Rising of 1715
PANEL 59 The Kilt
PANEL 60 The Jacobite Rising of 1745
PANEL 61 The Ordnance Survey
PANEL 62 English Advances, Gaelic Retreats
PANEL 63 The Royal and Ancient Golf Club
PANEL 64 The First School for Deaf and Dumb Children
PANEL 65 James Small and the Swing Plough, 1770
PANEL 66 Enlightenment Edinburgh
PANEL 67 Edinburgh's New Town
PANEL 68 James Watt and the Steam Engine
PANEL 69 The Tobacco Lords
PANEL 70 Adam Smith
PANEL 71 David Hume and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
PANEL 72 The Highland and Lowland Clearances Gather Pace
PANEL 73 Weaving and Spinning
PANEL 74 James Hutton's Theory of the Earth
PANEL 75 James Boswell and Smoked Fish
PANEL 76 The Forth and Clyde Canal, Burke and Hare
PANEL 77 Scotland and the Drive for Empire
PANEL 78 Robert Owen and New Lanark
PANEL 79 Robert Burns and 'Tam o' Shanter'
PANEL 80 The False Alarm
PANEL 81 Henry Raeburn
PANEL 82 Walter Scott
PANEL 83 Fingal's Cave
PANEL 84 The Scotsman, Founded 1817
PANEL 85 George Smith and the Glenlivet
PANEL 86 Borders Tweed
PANEL 87 The Growth of Glasgow
PANEL 88 Sheep Shearing
PANEL 89 The First Reform Act
PANEL 90 Kirkpatrick Macmillan
PANEL 91 Queen Victoria at Balmoral
PANEL 92 The Scots in India
PANEL 93 The Disruption
PANEL 94 David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson
PANEL 95 The Railway Boom
PANEL 96 The Caithness School, 1851
PANEL 97 Fitba
PANEL 98 Irish Immigration after the Famine
PANEL 99 James Clerk Maxwell
PANEL 100 Scots in Africa
PANEL 101 Highland Games
PANEL 102 Scottish Rugby
PANEL 103 Shinty and Curling
PANEL 104 Scots in North America
PANEL 105 The Paisley Pattern
PANEL 106 The Battle of the Braes
PANEL 107 Mill Working
PANEL 108 Robert Louis Stevenson
PANEL 109 Workshop of the Empire
PANEL 110 The Scottish Trades Union Congress Forms
PANEL 111 Keir Hardie
PANEL 112 The Herring Girls
PANEL 113 The Discovery Sails from Dundee
PANEL 114 Dundee, Jute, Jam and Journalism
PANEL 115 Shetland, the Isbister Sisters
PANEL 116 Charles Rennie Mackintosh
PANEL 117 The Munros
PANEL 118 The 1914-1918 War
PANEL 119 The Building of HMS Hood, the Battle of Ypres 1917
PANEL 120 Elsie Inglis
PANEL 121 The Sinking of HMY Iolaire off Stornoway, 1919
PANEL 122 Eric Liddell
PANEL 123 Women Get the Vote
PANEL 124 Whaling
PANEL 125 The General Strike, 1926
PANEL 126 Fair Isle
PANEL 127 Hugh MacDiarmid
PANEL 128 Ramsay MacDonald and the Rise of the Labour Party
PANEL 129 The Great Depression
PANEL 130 Tenement Life
PANEL 131 The Second World War
PANEL 132 The Clydebank Blitz
PANEL 133 War Defences
PANEL 134 D-Day, 1944
PANEL 135 The First Edinburgh Festival
PANEL 136 East Kilbride and the New Towns
PANEL 137 The National Health Service
PANEL 138 Television Arrives
PANEL 139 The Washer Women
PANEL 140 Cumbernauld New Town
PANEL 141 North Sea Oil
PANEL 142 Aberdeen
PANEL 143 Linwood and the Hillman Imp
PANEL 144 Pop Music Booms
PANEL 145 Glenrothes
PANEL 146 The Upper Clyde Shipbuilders
PANEL 147 Stop Yer Ticklin', Jock!
PANEL 148 The Rise of the Scottish National Party
PANEL 149 Scotland at the Movies
PANEL 150 Scotland's World Cup in Argentina
PANEL 151 The Miners' Strike
PANEL 152 Gaelic Resurgent
PANEL 153 Glasgow - European City of Culture
PANEL 154 Dolly the Sheep
PANEL 155 The Scottish Parliament Reconvenes, 1999
PANEL 156 AND 157 Parliament of the Ancestors, Parliament for the Future
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