The_Scottish_Town_in_the_Age_of_Enlightenment_1740-1820
The Scottish Town in the Age of Enlightenment, 1740–1820
2014 book by Bob Harris and Charles McKean
The Scottish Town in the Age of Enlightenment, 1740–1820 is a book by Scottish historians Bob Harris and Charles McKean. It was first published in August 2014, almost a year after McKean's death, by Edinburgh University Press. The book won the Saltire Book of the Year award for 2014.[1][2] The book examines how Scottish burghs improved themselves during the Enlightenment period.[3]