A range of titles are available on the social history of
this area, including Memories of Dunoon and Cowal
The American Years : Dunoon and the US
Navy - gathers stories and memories from the
thirty year period where a major US naval base was in
local residence.
Other titles look at the more distant history of the area.
Cowal - A Historical Guide covers the
architectural heritage of the area. Ardnadam Glen focuses on the rich
history of this specific corner of the peninsula.
Coming more up to date, Colintraive and Glendaruel, provides a
pictorial record of these rural communities at the
time of the Millennium.
Looking beyond Cowal, Argyll provides a comprehensive
history of the wider county.