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The myth of the Jacobite clans

by Murray Pittock

Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746JacobitesClansHistoryScotland, history

The first edition of this book argued that British history had long sought to caricature Jacobitism rather than to understand it, and that the Jacobite Risings drew on extensive Lowland support and had a national quality within Scotland. This second edition addresses the questions of the first in more detail.

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Book data: Open Library