The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8

In "The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8," William James Stillman offers a meticulous historical account of the Cretan rebellion against Ottoman rule, blending the rigor of scholarly investigation with a compelling narrative style. This work is set against the backdrop of the wider struggles for national identity and independence that swept across the Balkans in the 19th century. Stillman'Äôs syste...