Table of Contents

• : Chapter 1 – Scotland in 1914
• : Scotland on the eve of the Great War – introduction
• : Scottish politics in 1914
• : The Scottish economy in 1914
• : Martial traditions – the Scottish soldier in 1914
• : Chapter 2 – Scots on the Western Front
• : Joinin’ up – recruitment in 1914
• : ‘Ower the bags’ – the experience of Scots on the Western Front
• : Haig – hero or villain?
• : Chapter 3 – The Home Front – Scotland during the war
• : Conscription and Conchies
• : Dora
• : The changing role of women in wartime
• : Chapter 4 – Scotland at work and at war
• : Wartime effects of war on industry, agriculture and fishing
• : Price rises and rationing
• : Chapter 5 – Political change during the war
• : Radicalism, the ILP and Red Clydeside
• : Unionism and the crisis of Scottish identity
• : Chapter 6 – Scotland after the war
• : Economic change and difficulties after the war
• : Emigration after the war.
• : The land issue in the Highlands and Islands.
• : Chapter 7 – Conclusions
• : Scottish society after the Great War
• : Commemoration and Remembrance
• : The significance of the Great War in the development of Scottish identity

About the Author

John Kerr is a PT of History at a Scottish secondary school and also an experienced History examiner.