The Battle of Culloden and the Dress Act: Post-Culloden, tartan became a forbidden fabric, symbolizing defiance. Its ban was an attempt to quell Scottish rebellions, yet it only strengthened the ...

His minority years saw much bloodshed as rival factions vied to control Scotland through controlling ... organised the murder of the rival branch of the Stewart clan who had murdered her husband.

St. Alban’s Episcopal Church in Edmonds will offer a “Kirkin’ o’ the Tartan” at its 10:30 a.m. Sunday, April 6 service, ...

Now, a new Scottish tartan is memorializing the victims of the Witchcraft Act. The black, gray, red and pink pattern was officially registered with the Scottish Register of Tartans in February ...

This disarmingly simple film concentrates on the tartan cloths of various clans rather than the men who wore them, and is an early filmic reminder of their huge importance to both Scottish ...