The History Of The Rebellion In The Year 1745

By John Home

Book Overview

The History of the Rebellion in the Year 1745 is a book written by John Home that provides a detailed account of the Jacobite rising of 1745. The book covers the events leading up to the rebellion, including the political and religious tensions between the Jacobites and the Hanoverian government. It also covers the military campaigns and battles of the rebellion, including the Battle of Prestonpans and the Battle of Culloden. The book delves into the personalities of the key figures involved in the rebellion, including Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Duke of Cumberland. The author provides an unbiased and objective account of the events, drawing on primary sources and eyewitness accounts. Overall, The History of the Rebellion in the Year 1745 is an important historical work that provides insight into a pivotal moment in Scottish and British history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162985313
• ISBN13: 9781162985312
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"