The Story of Bacon's Rebellion
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Stanard, Mary Newton
1865 - 1929
About this book
In the tumultuous landscape of colonial Virginia, a pivotal uprising unfolded, challenging the established order and igniting debates over governance and rights. "The Story of Bacon's Rebellion" by Mary Newton Stanard meticulously examines this significant revolt, highlighting the clash between settlers and Native Americans, and the demand for greater representation and protection. Through vivid narratives, Stanard reveals the complexities of leadership and the struggle for power, encapsulating the essence of rebellion and its implications for future governance. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers a profound exploration of early American dissent and the quest for unalienable rights, making it an essential read for those seeking to understand the roots of American democracy.
