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Nova Scotia: The Royal Charter of 1621 to Sir William Alexander - cover

Nova Scotia: The Royal Charter of 1621 to Sir William Alexander

Alexander Fraser

Casa editrice: DigiCat

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In "Nova Scotia: The Royal Charter of 1621 to Sir William Alexander," Alexander Fraser meticulously examines the historical significance of the royal charter that granted Sir William Alexander the rights to establish a Scottish colony in North America. Through an adept mix of primary sources and extensive historical analysis, Fraser illuminates the socio-political context of early 17th-century Scotland and the motivations behind colonization efforts in Nova Scotia. His engaging prose and rigorous scholarship provide readers with an understanding of not only the aspirations of Alexander but also the broader implications for Scottish identity and colonial endeavors during this tumultuous period. Alexander Fraser, a noted historian with a keen interest in Scottish colonial history, draws upon his extensive research into historical documents and accounts. His scholarly background, enriched by studies in both history and literature, has positioned him as a leading authority on the legacy of Scottish colonization. Fraser's passion for illuminating the complexities of early modern Scottish history propels his exploration of the royal charter and its enduring impacts on Nova Scotia's development and cultural heritage. This book is an essential read for historians, students, and general readers alike who are intrigued by colonial history and the intricate tapestry of Scottish heritage in North America. Fraser's thoughtful analysis and captivating storytelling breathe life into a pivotal moment in history, making it accessible and relevant to contemporary discussions about identity and national narratives.
Disponibile da: 21/07/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 58 pagine.

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