George W. T. Omond Collection

This collection combines in a single book the following two titles from George W. T. Omond:- The Early History of the Scottish Union Question- Fletcher of SaltounThe Early History of the Scottish Union Question by George W. T. Omond delves into the intricate political and social dynamics surrounding the union between Scotland and England in the early 18th century. Omond meticulously explores the historical context leading to the 1707 Act of Union, shedding light on the various factions and influential figures that shaped the debate. The book is a scholarly examination that not only documents events but also analyzes the motivations behind the push for unification and the resistance it faced. Omond’s narrative is rich in detail, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding the union question. His rigorous research and clear writing style make this work a valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in Scottish history. The book highlights the enduring legacy of the union in contemporary society, inviting reflection on national identity and the ramifications of political decisions.'Fletcher of Saltoun' by George W. T. Omond serves as an engaging biographical account of the life and times of Andrew Fletcher, a prominent Scottish patriot and political thinker of the 17th century. Omond meticulously explores Fletcher's unwavering commitment to Scottish independence and his efforts to promote civil liberties, making this work an important piece for anyone interested in Scottish history and political philosophy. Omond's narrative skillfully intertwines Fletcher's personal life with the broader socio-political landscape of Scotland, offering readers rich historical context. The author's meticulous research and eloquent prose bring to life Fletcher’s battles against the political oppression of his time, highlighting his unwavering belief in the power of liberty and self-governance. While the book is scholarly in nature, it remains accessible, capturing the spirit of a man who believed in the rights of his countrymen. Overall, it’s a compelling read for historians and casual readers alike, illuminating a pivotal figure in Scotland's quest for freedom.

Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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George W. T. Omond 12.45 12.95

Published Date - 2026-07-20

ISBN - 9609441339055

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm

Page Count - 176