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100 1 _aJeans, J. Stephen
_q(James Stephen),
_d1846-1913
245 1 0 _aWestern Worthies :
_bA Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-10-02
508 _aProduced by Susan Skinner, David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.)
520 _a"Western Worthies" by J. Stephen Jeans is a collection of biographical and critical sketches written in the late 19th century. The work focuses on notable figures from the West of Scotland, exploring their lives, achievements, and contributions to society. The author aims to inspire readers by showcasing the struggles and successes of these individuals. At the start of the collection, the author outlines a double purpose: to satisfy public curiosity about the backgrounds of influential men and to serve as a reminder to the younger generation that they, too, can make a lasting impact. The introductory section emphasizes the rich tapestry of Scottish history and the significance of its notable clans. Following this, the first sketch is dedicated to the Duke of Argyll, highlighting his noble lineage and illustrious accomplishments in politics and literature. This sets the tone for the rest of the collection, which promises insightful reflections on other distinguished Scottish figures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScotland -- Biography
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19434
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