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Glencoe Massacre: Hell in the Scottish Highlands

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

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The Glencoe Massacre: A Historical Tragedy

This chapter delves into the historical context of the Glencoe Massacre of 1692, examining the political and cultural turmoil in Scotland during that time. The speakers, joined by a historian, explore the ramifications of the Glorious Revolution and the Jacobite Rising, revealing the complex interplay of loyalty, stigma, and survival among the Macdonald clan. Personal reflections from a descendant and vivid descriptions of Glencoe's landscape enrich the narrative, highlighting the deep-rooted legacies that continue to resonate in Scottish history.

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