The End of an Old Song: The Clan MacKinnon and the Jacobite Rising of 1745 - Softcover

McKinnon, Gerald A

 
9781517222147: The End of an Old Song: The Clan MacKinnon and the Jacobite Rising of 1745

Synopsis

The End of an Old Song is a well researched non-fiction account of the MacKinnon clan's experience during the Jacobite rising of 1745. The ramification of the war and its affect on the clan's future are also discussed in detail. The author makes extensive use of eye witness accounts and contemporary illustrations to give the reader an accurate view of the period. The book consists of an informative 20 page introduction, 195 pages of text a 59 page appendix, 52 period illustrations and 11 maps. This work is suitable to all interested in Scottish history.

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