A History of Clan Campbell: From the Restoration to the Present day

In the third and final volume of Alastair Campbell’s acclaimed account of the Campbells the story resumes at a high pace. Successive incidents include the 9th Earl’s part in the 1685 Rebellion and his eventual execution; the 10th Earl’s raising to a Dukedom; the Massacre of Glencoe; the 2nd Duke’s quashing of the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion at Sheriffmuir; the notable part played by the Clan in the 1745 Rebellion and in its aftermath the sorry tale of the Appin Murder.Following the defeat of th...