Glencoe
The Story of the Massacre
$45.57
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
25 January 1973
Summary
‘You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.’
This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. It was a bloody incident which had deep repercussions and was the beginning of the destruction of the Highlanders.
John Prebble’s masterly description of the terrible events at Glenco…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140028973 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140028978 |
| Author: | John Prebble |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 25 January 1973 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 17mm |
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About The Author
John Prebble
John Prebble was an English journalist, novelist, documentarian and popular historian. He is best known for his studies of Scottish history.
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