In the Footsteps of William Wallace: In Scotland and Northern England

by Michael J. Stead, Alan Young, Michael J Stead

Book Overview

or nearly 700 years debate has raged over the true nature of William Wallace and his role in Scotland's turbulent history. Was he the Braveheart of Blind Harry's legendary account, the bold, but savage, hero of the Scottish wars? Or, as some contemporary chroniclers attested, nothing but a villainous thief and vagrant fugitive? This book draws on a wide range of contemporary and modern sources to look behind the figure of legend to find Wallace's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0752456385
• ISBN13: 9780752456386
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 9.7"