Author: Stanard, Mary Newton
Synopsis:
In "The Story of Bacon's Rebellion," Mary Newton Stanard delves into the captivating tale of a little-known event in American history that forever changed the course of the Virginia colony. Set in the late 17th century, this gripping narrative follows the charismatic Nathaniel Bacon as he leads a rebellion against the oppressive rule of Governor William Berkeley. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through political intrigue, social unrest, and the struggle for justice in a land on the brink of revolution.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Political drama
Themes: Power and corruption, Social inequality, Rebellion and revolution
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