Driv'n by Fortune

Discover the captivating history of the 78th Fraser's Highlanders in "Driv'n by Fortune," a compelling narrative that spans from the 1745 Jacobite Rebellion to the War of 1812. Authored by a talented writer, this book takes readers through significant historical events, including the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution. As these brave men were granted free land in the "New World," they carried with them revolutionary ideas that forged a legacy impacting both Scotland and Canada. Published by Dundurn Group Ltd in 2016, this paperback edition contains 336 pages filled with rich storytelling and insightful perspectives. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in the profound effects of these events on modern society, "Driv'n by Fortune" is a must-read for those who appreciate the intertwining of personal and national histories.