From The mystery of Loch Ness to the heroic and rich history of the Scottish people, Scotland has held a tight grip upon my imagination since I was very young. At the age of eleven, I read In Freedoms Cause by G.A Henty, further fanning the flame of my interest. It was a staple game in my home growing up to play Jacobite vs. English Dragoons. Of course, our timeline was a little askew being that William Wallace always led the rebellion in 1745 but that didn’t stop us from charging against the “English” passionately quoting Braveheart. I was surrounded by little bits and pieces of Scottish history and culture due to my family’s Scottish roots but I have never truly studied this great country. Being an International Studies major, I have a love
