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A selection of history videos
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Braveheart Soundtrack - Freedom, The Execution Bannockburn (HQ)
Added 734 Views / 0 LikesFreedom, The Execution Bannockburn in Braveheart.
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The Game Of Kings: Medieval Ivory Chessmen From The Isle Of Lewis
Added 929 Views / 0 LikesDiscover what the Isle of Lewis chessmen can tell us about the development of chess as both a game and an art form. Introduction by exhibition curator Barbara Drake Boehm, Department of Medieval Art and The Cloisters, MMA. Presented with the exhibition Th
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History Book Review: The Highland Clearances By Eric Richards
Added 681 Views / 0 Likeshttp://www.HistoryBookMix.com This is the summary of The Highland Clearances by Eric Richards.
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Time Team S12-E04 Drumlanrig, Dumfries
Added 719 Views / 0 LikesTwenty years ago, the Duke of Buccleuch discovered that the remains of a Roman fort might lie a few hundred metres from his home, Drumlanrig Castle near Dumfries. Time Team start digging.
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Bothwell Castle, Uddingston, Scotland
Added 685 Views / 0 LikesBothwell Castle has a very complex history with strong Douglas family involvement and use by Edward I as his headquarters in Scotland. Never completed to the intended design it was slighted or demolished on more than one occasion.
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Heroes Of St. Valery
Added 586 Views / 0 LikesSamuel Foucher (Accordion), Willy Clementson (Fiddle), Clara Stickney (Harp), and Benjamin Foss (Soprano Bouzouki) at Maine Fiddle Camp, August 2017. The tune is Heroes of St. Valery, which Samuel learned from Becky Tracy at Northern Roots 2017.
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The Jacobite Threat
Added 711 Views / 0 LikesShort film about the Jacobite movement and the challenge it posed to the political order in eighteenth century Britain. Featuring Dr Alexander Murdoch and Prof Daniel Szechi Part of the documentary series Britishness: In Search of a National Identity - ch
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Orkney Culture
Added 836 Views / 0 LikesA year in Orkney's cultural life starting with the ba' and moving on through music festivals, agricultural shows, and celebrations of our many traditions and our way of life.
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Andrew Marr - Natural Born Sinners BBC Scotland
Added 841 Views / 0 LikesAndrew Marr praises the Calvinist legacy of education.This programme was part of This Is Scotland - a BBC Four season which celebrated and examined aspects of Scottish culture, art, film-making, heritage, landscape and psyche.