We're very excited to be able to offer our site users 25% off the Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women, in association with Edinburgh University Press. You'll have seen the BDSW referred to in many of our 'Woman' records - it contains biographies of 830 Scottish women, and the mapping project was originally conceived by Women's History Scotland as a complementary resource for the Dictionary.

The Biographical Dictionary of Scottish Women

Edited by: Elizabeth L. Ewan, Sue Innes & Sian Reynolds

This single-volume dictionary presents the lives of individual Scottish women from earliest times to the present. Drawing on new scholarship and a wide network of professional and amateur historians, it throws light on the experience of women from every class and category in Scotland and among the worldwide Scottish diaspora.

Visitors to the Women of Scotland website are able to purchase this book at 25% discount - that's £23.99 compared to the list price of £31.99. To order your copy please download the order form and return the completed form to Scottish Studies Marketing, Edinburgh University Press, 22 George Square, Edinburgh EH8 9LF.

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