- National Museum of Scotland
- Beautiful new building just opened in Nov. 1998 dedicated to the history of Scotland, its people and its achievements. Not to be missed.
- Scottish Origins--Up to William Wallace
- The story of Scotland told in five well written chapters. By Robert M Gunn, Author and Historian.
- The Development of Scottish Nationalism
- An extensive and well documented 2nd year University paper. Highly detailed.
- The Bruce Bannockburn and Beyond.
- Another well written account by Robert M Gunn. Six Chapters in all.
- The History of Scotland Channel
- An excellent page being developed of 1999 by Fortrose Acadamy. Well worth a visit.
- The Radical War of 1820
- Includes the Baird and Hardie Trial. Alexander Bowie was a jury member.
- The Battle of Stirling Bridge--The Truth
- A two chapter account by Robert M Gunn, Author and Historian.
- The Lordship and Barony of Kilmarnock
- This website presents the Lordship & Barony of Kilmarnock, an area of Ayrshire, Scotland, with an incomparable history. In the near future this virtual reference will include William Wallace; Robert the Bruce; Mary Queen of Scots; Young King James III; Lords Kilmarnock - and indeed Rabbie Burns - amongst our heroes and heroines, saints and sinners.
- The Conflicts of the Clans
- A link to the full text of a reprint of a 1764 book. Enormous detail. A researcher's site.
- The treaty of Union of 1707
- An excellent paper that goes on to consider the aftermath.
- The History of the Kilt
- By Nancy A. McCorkill.
- The Development of the Clan System.
- Yet another excellent link to an essay by Nancy McCorkill.
- The Life of Saint Columba.
- The Saint Columba Homepage.
- Tragedy at Glencoe--The Massacre.
- A further site by Robert M Gunn. Well worth a visit.
- Mary Queen of Scots.
- Information about her childhood in France, her posessions and house in Jedburgh.
- Scotland's Kings and Queens
- Family History of Scotland's Royals. Pretty comprehensive.
- Scottish History 1329--1513
- A brief overview from the death of Bruce to the death of James IV.
- Notable dates in Scottish History.
- From Agricola in 80 AD to the return of the Stone of Destiny in 1996
- The Declaration of Arbroath.
- Scotland's formal declaration of independence April 1320.
- The Battle of Culloden
- A very full account in 24 sections. One of Electric Scotland's pages
- A General History of the Highlands.
- Covering the early period of Caledonians, Picts and Romans. Another Electric Scotland page.
- Scotweb's History Magazine.
- A new vehicle for Robert Gunn as editor--see articles above. This should develop into an excellent treasure trove for Scottish History buffs.
- The Stone of Destiny (Scone)
- Another Robert Gunn page.
- Scottish Military Historical Society
- A site for the military enthusiast.
- Timeline of Scottish History
- Another Robert Gunn offering. Bookmark this one for consultation.
- The Border Reivers
- The Tullie House Museum, Carlisle Homepage about that lawlwss time in Border History.
- Homepage of the Huntarian Museum
- Glasgow University's excellent museum well presented.
- John Knox
- That great Scottish Reformation figure.
- The Pictish Kings
- Good text and pictures.
- Mary Queen of Scots.
- Basically her biography as in Microsoft Encarta.
- Scots History Index.
- Includes a timeline with links to specific articles.
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- Davies Scottish History Site
- Excellent content on general history, castles and Glasgow
- Melrose Abbey
- Cistercian and built by David I. Bruce's heart is buried there. Link to that story is provided
- Dryburgh Abbey
- Premonstratensian Order set up here by David I. Sir Walter Scott buried.
- Scottish Medieval Bibliography
- A wealth of information for the bibliophile.
- The Romans at Trimontium..... Newstead
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- the Newstead Project
- Detailed information about the archeological dig
- An Outline of Scottish Covenant History of the 17th Century
- A useful review of the subject.
- Lord of Douglas.
- An excellent web page about the man forever associated with taking Bruce's heart to the crusades.
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