Publisher's Synopsis
The Feuds of the Clans is a historical book written by Alexander Macgregor in 1907. The book is a detailed account of the feuds and conflicts that took place between different Scottish clans from the 13th to the 17th century. The author explores the reasons behind these feuds, which were often fueled by territorial disputes, political power struggles, and personal vendettas.Macgregor provides a comprehensive overview of the Scottish clan system and the role of the chiefs in maintaining order and resolving conflicts. He also delves into the social and cultural aspects of clan life, including the importance of honor and loyalty, the use of symbols and emblems, and the practice of blood revenge.The book is written in a clear and engaging style, with numerous anecdotes and examples that bring the history of the clans to life. Macgregor draws on a wide range of primary sources, including clan histories, legal documents, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of this fascinating period in Scottish history.Overall, The Feuds of the Clans is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish history, particularly the clan system and the conflicts that shaped it. It provides a compelling insight into the social, cultural, and political dynamics of this unique period in Scottish history.Together With The History Of The Feuds And Conflicts Among The Clans In The Northern Parts Of Scotland And In The Western Isles, From The Year 1031 Unto 1619.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.
