The Emperor's New Kilt: The Two Secret Histories of Scotland by Jan-Andrew Henderson

The Emperor's New Kilt: The Two Secret Histories of Scotland

Jan-Andrew Henderson

208 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous informative slow-paced
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Did you know that most tartans date only from 1822? Or that the kilt was invented by a factory manager? Know that a Scot landed in America almost a century before Columbus? Or that Scotland had electric lighting 70 years before Watt patented the l...

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