The First Scottish Enlightenment

The First Scottish Enlightenment

Author: Kelsey Jackson Williams

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Published: 2020

Total Pages: 368

ISBN-13: 0198809697

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This book argues that the 'first' Scottish Enlightenment was championed by minority groups traditionally assumed to have been backward-looking and conservative--Jacobites, Episcopalians, and Catholics--and that it resulted in a dramatic transformation of how Scots understood their history.