Müller (ed.), Scotland and Arbroath 1320–2020. 700 years of Fighting for Freedom, Sovereignty, and Independence

Abstract

The forty-third volume in the Scottish Studies International series published by the Scottish Studies Centre at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universitat in Mainz, Germany, has been brought out to commemorate the 700 SP th sp anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath Alasdair Allan, the only elected politician in the volume, reflects interestingly on the ways that the Declaration has been used both by the SNP and others in the constitutional debates of the last thirty years Public celebration of the 700 SP th sp anniversary of the Declaration on the 6 SP th sp April 2020 had to be abandoned because of the Covid-19 pandemic, and, although the National Records of Scotland hope that the public exhibition of the document can be rescheduled, there is no doubt that the anniversary has been a far more muted affair than it would otherwise have been [Extracted from the article] Copyright of Scottish Historical Review is the property of Edinburgh University Press and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use This abstract may be abridged No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract (Copyright applies to all Abstracts )