The Celtic Magazine, Vol. I No. V by Various
"The Celtic Magazine, Vol. I No. V" by Various is a historical periodical published in the mid-19th century. This volume contains articles that delve into various aspects of Scottish history and culture, highlighting topics such as the notorious Massacre of Glencoe, clan conflicts, and the broader human condition under duress. The articles reflect on themes of humanity, morality, and the complexities of Scottish identity. At the start of this volume, the writers
introduce the tragic account of the Massacre of Glencoe, echoing themes of betrayal and vengeance amid the socio-political unrest in Scotland's Highlands during the late 17th century. The narrative discusses the context of the Highlanders' plight, intricacies of clan loyalties, and the fateful decision that led to the massacre. Additionally, it emphasizes the rich cultural tapestry of Highland Scotland, invoking vivid imagery of the landscape and its historical significance, while drawing connections between contemporary lessons on humanity and the consequences of historical violence under the backdrop of clan feuds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Macbain, Alexander, 1855-1907 |
| Editor | Macgregor, Alexander, 1806-1881 |
| Editor | Mackenzie, Alexander, 1838-1898 |
| Title |
The Celtic Magazine, Vol. I No. V A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad |
| Credits |
Produced by Tamise Totterdell, Margo von Romberg and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AP: General Works: Periodicals |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Clans -- Scotland -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Scotland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40275 |
| Release Date | Jul 19, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 405 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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