Bacon's Rebellion Cartoon Strip
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- Bacon: Governor Berkeley, we should not enforce friendly policies towards the Native Americans!
- Virginia Colony 1676
- Berkeley: My apologies, but I will have to refuse your request.
- Virginia Frontier 1674
- Yeomen Farmer: You and your tribe must leave your land, or you all will be massacred!
- Bacon and his men leaving the Susquehanock village after killing most of the men, women and children.
- Bacon: We're accusing you of levying unfair taxes, appointing friends to high positions, and failing to protect frontier settlers from Native American attacks.
- Bacon and his army issuing the Declaration of the People of Virginia on July 30 1676.
- Berkeley: ?
- Bacon and his forces burning Jamestown to the ground on September 19, 1676.
- To regain his power, Berkeley seized the property of several rebels for the colony and executed 23 men by hanging.
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