Buchan, John
Massacre of Glencoe
- ISBN 13:
- 9781852171643
- author:
- Buchan, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1991
- Pages:
- 96
- Genre:
- History (Great Britain)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
John Buchan recounts the infamous massacre that took place in February 1692. The small Clan MacDonald of Glencoe were killed by troops under orders from the English Government, an event that remains shrouded in controversy and tragedy.
Buchan's account provides a detailed and thought-provoking exploration of this pivotal moment in British history, shedding light on the complex web of politics and loyalty that led to the massacre. This is a historical study that offers insight into the complexities of 17th-century Scotland.
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