Rebellion and Savagery
Subtitle: The Jacobite Rising of 1745 and the British Empire
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 259
ISBN-13: 9780812238983
Subjects: European history: c 1500 to c 1750; History: World; History; History - General History; Europe; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Europe - Great Britain - General; Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746; Jacobites
First sentence: On July 23, 1745, Charles Edward Stuart, the twenty-four-year-old grandson of England's long-dead, ousted King James II, landed in Moidart, on the western coast of Scotland, in the company of seven men.