Catriona M.M. Macdonald was born in Glasgow, educated at the universities of St Andrews and Strathclyde, and is currently Reader in Late Modern History at the University of Glasgow. She is a former editor of the
Scottish Historical Review, past president of the Scottish History Society and former Trustee, National Museums Scotland. Her book
Whaur Extremes Meet was Saltire Scottish History Book of the Year, 2010.
Why did Scots in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries know so little about their past and even less about those who controlled their history? Is the historical narrative the only legitimate medium through which the past can be made known? Are novelists and historians as far apart...
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