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Highland Clearances
Av John Prebble
Häftad, 1973
160 kr
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In the terrible aftermath of the moorland battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Following his magnificent reconstruction of Culloden, John Prebble recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty. While their chiefs …
Glencoe
The Story of the Massacre
Av John Prebble
Häftad, 1973
160 kr
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'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. …
Glencoe
The Story of the Massacre
Av John Prebble
E-bok, 1973
122 kr
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'You are hereby ordered to fall upon the rebels, the MacDonalds of Glencoe, and to put all to the sword under seventy.' This was the treacherous and cold-blooded order ruthlessly carried out on 13 February 1692, when the Campbells slaughtered their hosts the MacDonalds at the Massacre of Glencoe. …
Highland Clearances
Av John Prebble
E-bok, 1982
125 kr
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In the terrible aftermath of the moorland battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Following his magnificent reconstruction of Culloden, John Prebble recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty. While their chiefs …
Wandering in the Gardens of the Mind
Peter Mitchell and the Making of Glynn
E-bok, 2003
457 kr
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Peter Mitchell, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for chemistry for his chemiosmotic theory, was a highly original scientist who revolutionized our understanding of cellular metabolism and bioenergetics. This is the only full biography of Mitchell, and it should be of considerable interest to …
Wandering in the Gardens of the Mind
Peter Mitchell and the Making of Glynn
E-bok, 2003
467 kr
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Peter Mitchell, winner of the 1978 Nobel Prize for chemistry for his chemiosmotic theory, was a highly original scientist who revolutionized our understanding of cellular metabolism and bioenergetics. This is the only full biography of Mitchell, and it should be of considerable interest to …
Culloden
Av John Prebble
Häftad, 2002
171 kr
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This is the story of ordinary men and women involved in the Rebellion, who were described on the gaol registers and regimental rosters of the time as 'Common Men'. There is little in this book about Bonnie Prince Charlie and other principals of the last Jacobite Rising of 1745. Culloden recalls …
High Girders
The gripping true story of a Victorian dream that ended in tragedy
Av John Prebble
Häftad, 2021
118 kr
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'A tale of irresponsibility and inexperience' THE TIMES'Graphically written with a sense of dramatic construction' SCOTSMANOn December 28th 1879, the night of the Great Storm, the Tay Bridge collapsed, along with the train that was crossing, and everyone on board...This is the true story of that …
High Girders
The gripping true story of a Victorian dream that ended in tragedy
Av John Prebble
E-bok, 2021
44 kr
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''A tale of irresponsibility and inexperience'' THE TIMES ''Graphically written with a sense of dramatic construction'' SCOTSMAN On December 28th 1879, the night of the Great Storm, the Tay Bridge collapsed, along with the train that was crossing, and everyone on board... This is the true story of …
