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The Scots In Sweden, Being A Contribution Towards The History Of The Scot Abroad

The Scots In Sweden, Being A Contribution Towards The History Of The Scot Abroad

Thomas A. Fischer / Thomas AFischer

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789354154195
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A tale of ambition, resilience, and cultural exchange unfolds across the icy frontiers of 17th-century Europe. The Scots In Sweden, Being A Contribution Towards The History Of The Scot Abroad by Thomas A. Fischer reveals the forgotten journeys of Scottish men and women who shaped Swedish society during a period of profound transformation. This historical non-fiction book shines a light on the remarkable Scottish diaspora history, tracing the footsteps of traders, soldiers, and scholars who forged enduring links between Scotland and Sweden.Drawing on meticulous research, Fischer’s work is a cornerstone in migration history books and European migration studies. Readers are transported into the heart of Sweden Scotland relations, discovering the depth of Scottish influence in Europe and the intricate patterns of cultural exchange in history. The narrative is both sweeping and intimate, offering rich detail for academic research while captivating anyone with a passion for history enthusiasts’ collections. Fischer’s insightful exploration stands as a testament to the enduring impact of the Scots abroad in Sweden, illuminating a chapter often overlooked in mainstream accounts.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those seeking a window into the complexities of migration, identity, and cultural legacy, this is more than a chronicle; it is a cultural treasure for every serious library.

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