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The Feuds of the Clans
"A new edition of a work with one of the longest publishing histories in all Scottish studies. First published in 1764 'from a MS wrote in the reign of King James VI,' Feuds has since been reprinted three times. It is a clan-by-clan, glen-by-glen recounting of the conflicts which so characterize the great age of the Highland clans. Much of the material here comes as close to being documentation for often less well-known clan or family feuds as we will find. It is local history with a wealth of information for all Highland families"--Container.
The Celtic Magazine
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The Two Lives of Flora MacDonald
The astonishing life of one of Scotland's most famous daughters Anyone who knows about the abortive 1745 Jacobite Rising in Scotland, knows the romantic tale of how, after the catastrophic defeat at Culloden, the pretender, 'Bonnie' Prince Charlie fled for his life through the heather, eventually arriving at the island of Benbecula. There lived the MacDonald's who were secretly Jacobite sympathisers. Among their number was young Flora MacDonald, aged just 24, who as a simple act of charity, agreed to assist the prince to elude capture by the redcoats and effect an escape to the Continent. There followed a fascinating adventure that has become immortalised in song and which has endured undimm...
