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Scottish Notes and Queries, Vol. 2: Second Series; July 1900, to June 1901 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book explores the life of the famed Gordon family of Kethocks Mill, notable for their long-standing dominance in the field of education at the renowned Kings College in Aberdeen, Scotland. For over 157 years, from the 17th to the 19th centuries, members of the Gordon family held teaching positions at the prestigious institution, leaving an enduring mark on its history and contributing significantly to the Scottish educational landscape. The book delves deep into the family's genealogy, providing insights into their origins, connections to prominent figures, and the motivations behind their dedication to academia. Through meticulous research and analysis of historical records, the book sheds light on the intellectual and cultural milieu that shaped the Gordon family's educational pursuits, offering valuable perspectives on the role of education in shaping both personal destinies and the broader social fabric of Scotland during a transformative period in its history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the life of the famed Gordon family of Kethocks Mill, notable for their long-standing dominance in the field of education at the renowned Kings College in Aberdeen, Scotland. For over 157 years, from the 17th to the 19th centuries, members of the Gordon family held teaching positions at the prestigious institution, leaving an enduring mark on its history and contributing significantly to the Scottish educational landscape. The book delves deep into the family's genealogy, providing insights into their origins, connections to prominent figures, and the motivations behind their dedication to academia. Through meticulous research and analysis of historical records, the book sheds light on the intellectual and cultural milieu that shaped the Gordon family's educational pursuits, offering valuable perspectives on the role of education in shaping both personal destinies and the broader social fabric of Scotland during a transformative period in its history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527751149_0
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