Heroes, History and Culture after the Battle of Culloden
by Keith Coleman
Price: $36.95
ISBN: 9781399045629
Pub Date: 2024-12-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
240 Pages
Explores the enduring legacy of Jacobitism, its influence, and its romantic revival across Europe.For most people, the story of the Jacobites perished on a bitter April day in 1746 when their hopes...
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Explores the history, organization, and uniforms of the British military under George II, detailing their roles in the Jacobite Rebellion, War of the Austrian Succession, and the global Seven Years'...
Examines the shift from hand-craft to mechanized firearm production, focusing on the French Model 1777 and Russian Model 1808 muskets.A variety of factors surround military firearms – they needed...
A look at the leading figure in the Haitian Revolution, Toussaint Louverture, challenging myths and exploring the vivid, often horrifying events of colonial history.The French Revolution was a period...
The United Irish plot in 1798 aimed to capture British warships, revealing a lesser-known aspect of Irish rebellion history.For Ireland, the year 1798 saw a major rebellion breaking out against rule...
Frederick the Great's military prowess and the detailed structure of the Prussian Army, including uniforms and equipment, are vividly explored.Frederick the Great was an acknowledged master of war....
Recounting the role of women in the Jacobite rebellions and how their courageous actions, sacrifices, and contributions shaped British history.The flight of King James II in November 1688 was a seminal...
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