LEADER 02974nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910457341603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-53845-7 010 $a9786610538454 010 $a0-7486-2726-X 024 3 $z9780748627264 024 3 $z9780748623549 035 $a(CKB)1000000000351127 035 $a(EBL)267210 035 $a(OCoLC)475991703 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000242496 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11200146 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000242496 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10311473 035 $a(PQKB)10858257 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1962099 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4462099 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC267210 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5292127 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1962099 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10131989 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL729399 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL267210 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5292127 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL53845 035 $a(OCoLC)1028937033 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000351127 100 $a20060815d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Scottish soldier and empire, 1854-1902$b[electronic resource] /$fEdward M. Spiers 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aEdinburgh $cEdinburgh University Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-98117-5 311 $a0-7486-2354-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 219-233) and index. 327 $aCOVER; CONTENTS; MAPS; FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY; 1 THE IMAGES AND SELF-IMAGE OF THE SCOTTISH SOLDIER; 2 THE BLACK WATCH IN WEST AFRICA; 3 IMPERIAL TESTS: ZULUS, AFGHANS AND BOERS; 4 HIGHLANDERS IN EGYPT; 5 ENTERING THE SUDAN; 6 COMMEMORATION, PROMOTION AND THE STORMING OF DARGAI HEIGHTS; 7 RECONQUERING THE SUDAN; 8 MAGERSFONTEIN AND ITS AFTERMATH; 9 CITIZEN SOLDIERS IN AN IMPERIAL WAR; EPILOGUE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; 330 $aReflects upon the iconic role of the Scottish soldier as an empire builder from the Crimean War to the end of the nineteenth century. This book examines how the soldier commented on this imperial experience, how his exploits were reviewed in Scotland, and how military achievements contributed to both a growing sense of national identity. 606 $aScots$zForeign countries$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aSoldiers$zScotland 606 $aImperialism$xHistory$y19th century 607 $aScotland$xHistory, Military 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aScots$xHistory 615 0$aSoldiers 615 0$aImperialism$xHistory 676 $a355.00941109034 700 $aSpiers$b Edward M$0800976 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457341603321 996 $aThe Scottish soldier and empire, 1854-1902$92475580 997 $aUNINA