How the Scots Invented the Modern World
Narrated by Robert Ian MacKenzie
- Released
- August 22, 2016
- Length
- 18 hrs 20 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books
This audiobook explores Scotland’s pivotal role in shaping the modern world, highlighting its contributions to science, philosophy, literature, and politics during the 18th and 19th centuries. Written by historian Arthur Herman, it offers an engaging account of how Scottish innovations influenced democracy, capitalism, and numerous other foundational ideas of the modern West. The story promises a fresh perspective on Scottish history and its lasting global impact.
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