Damn' Rebel Bitches - The Women of the '45

''A racily written, well-researched and heart-warming account'' Scots Magazine Too many historians have ignored the role of women in the ''45. This book aims to redress the balance. Damn'' Rebel Bitches takes a totally fresh approach to the history of the Jacobite Rising by telling fascinating stories of the many women caught up in the turbulent events of 1745-46. Drawn from original documents and letters, Maggie Craig brings their stories to life in this often touching and always engrossing reframed history. ''A modern classic'' The Herald ''Bold and argumentative...resounds with authority'' Scotland on Sunday

About the author

Maggie Craig writes acclaimed historical non-fiction. She is also the author of several historical novels set in both Edinburgh and her hometown of Glasgow. She lives with her husband in her mother's native Aberdeenshire.

Product details

• Authors: M. Craig, Maggie Craig, Craig Maggie
• Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781910948293
• ISBN: 978-1-910948-29-3
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 199 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Modern / General, HISTORY / Revolutionary, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, Ireland, c 1500 onwards to present day, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Social and cultural history