Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Dunbar: From the Earliest Records to the Present Time is a book written by James Miller in 1859. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Dunbar, a town located in East Lothian, Scotland. Miller begins by tracing the origins of the town, from its early settlements to the establishment of its royal burgh status in the 14th century. He then proceeds to describe the town's growth and development over the centuries, including its involvement in various historical events such as the Wars of Independence and the Reformation. Throughout the book, Miller provides detailed accounts of the town's social, economic, and cultural life, including its industries, schools, churches, and notable figures. He also includes information on the town's architecture and landmarks, such as its castle and harbor. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of Dunbar or Scottish history more broadly. Overall, The History of Dunbar is a valuable contribution to the study of local history and a testament to Miller's passion for his hometown.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
