The First Scottish Enlightenment

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The First Scottish Enlightenment is written by Kelsey Jackson Williams and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0198809697 (ISBN 10) and 9780198809692 (ISBN 13).

This book argues that the 'first' Scottish Enlightenment was championed by minority groups traditionally assumed to have been backward-looking and conservative--Jacobites, Episcopalians, and Catholics--and that it resulted in a dramatic transformation of how Scots understood their history.