I am Minded to Rise

"I am Minded to Rise" by Jenn Scott is an illuminating exploration of the Jacobite cause in Scotland, spanning from 1689 to the pivotal battle of Glenshiel in 1719. Published in 2020, this captivating book delves into the experiences of the men who fought for the Stuarts, drawing upon extensive historical research and a diverse array of primary sources. With 84 pages of insightful content, Scott presents a vivid portrayal of the clothing, weapons, and material culture that defined the Jacobite armies of the time. This work not only highlights their military strategies but also showcases the symbols of loyalty to the Stuarts that these brave fighters embodied. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a casual reader, "I am Minded to Rise" offers a fresh perspective on a significant chapter in Scottish history. Discover the untold stories and artifacts that shaped the Jacobite movement and gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating era.