NATHANIEL BACON (1647-1676). American colonial leader of Bacons Rebellion. Bacon before the Virginia Council, 1676: wood engraving, 19th century
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NATHANIEL BACON (1647-1676). American colonial leader of Bacons Rebellion. Bacon before the Virginia Council, 1676: wood engraving, 19th century
NATHANIEL BACON (1647-1676).
American colonial leader of Bacons Rebellion. Bacon before the Virginia Council, 1676: wood engraving, 19th century
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1676 Bacon Colonist Colony Council Jamestown Nathaniel Rebellion South Eastern
EDITORS COMMENTS
The print depicts Nathaniel Bacon, an influential American colonial leader known for leading Bacon's Rebellion in the 17th century. The wood engraving, created in the 19th century, captures a significant moment in history as it portrays Bacon before the Virginia Council in 1676. Bacon stands confidently before the council members, his presence commanding attention and respect. Dressed in traditional English attire of that time period, he exudes authority and determination. His piercing gaze suggests a man driven by conviction and a desire for change. Bacon's Rebellion was a pivotal event during the early years of American colonization. It arose from tensions between settlers on the frontier and Native Americans, as well as grievances against Governor William Berkeley's policies. As leader of this rebellion, Bacon sought to address these issues and protect the interests of South Eastern colonists. This historic image serves as a reminder of Nathaniel Bacon's role in challenging established power structures and fighting for justice within Jamestown colony. It symbolizes his bravery to confront authority when necessary and fight for what he believed was right. As we reflect upon this photograph today, we are reminded of our own responsibility to question injustice and advocate for positive change within our society.
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