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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating journey into the heart of the Jacobite Rising of 1745, a pivotal moment in Scottish history. Through a collection of meticulously compiled firsthand accounts, letters, and journals, the author paints a vivid portrait of the rebellion's key figures and events. The narrative centers on Prince Charles Edward Stuart, affectionately known as Bonnie Prince Charlie, and his ill-fated attempt to reclaim the British throne for the exiled Stuart dynasty. Readers are transported to the Scottish Highlands, experiencing the fervor of the Jacobite cause, the thrill of battlefield victories, and the despair of ultimate defeat. The book delves into the harsh realities of war, documenting the brutal aftermath of the Battle of Culloden and the subsequent persecution of the Jacobites. Accounts of imprisonment, torture, and execution expose the dark side of this historical conflict. The author's commitment to preserving these personal stories ensures that the voices of those who lived through this tumultuous period are not forgotten. By weaving together a tapestry of diverse perspectives, this book offers profound insights into the complexities of loyalty, sacrifice, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. The legacy of the Jacobite Rising continues to resonate, making this a compelling read for anyone interested in Scottish history, the enduring power of rebellion, and the indelible mark left by those who dared to challenge the established order. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259895299_0
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