The Governor and the Rebel: A History of Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780807840153)

This is the definitive study of the unsuccessful rebellion in Virginia led in 1676 by the younger Nathaniel Bacon, celebrated in history as the rebel, against Sir William Berkeley, the colonial governor of Virginia and one of the lords proprietors of Carolina. Using all known English and American sources, Washburn sheds light on many misconceptions surrounding the episode.

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Author: Wilcomb E. Washburn
ISBN-10: 0807840157
ISBN-13: 9780807840153
Publisher: Omohundro Institute and Unc Press
Language: English
Published: 01/01/1967
Pages: 270
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.93lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.61d