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Flora MacDonald: Historical Legacy and 2026 Academic Influence

"Flora MacDonald (1722–1790) remains one of the most significant figures in Scottish history, best remembered for her instrumental role in the escape of Prince Charles Edward Stuart following the Battle of Culloden. This article focuses on her historical significance, her legacy in 2026, and the academic efforts to preserve her narrative within the broader context of Jacobite history. Historical Context and the Jacobite Uprising The narrative of Flora MacDonald is deeply entwined with the failed 1745 Jacobite Rising. After the collapse of the rebellion, the "Young Pretender," Prince Charles Edward Stuart, was a fugitive in the Western Isles of..."

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