Colonel Nathaniel Bacon lived before America as we know it was founded. He lived in the Virginia colony of Great Britain, but he was not British, he was an American. Bacon lived during a time when Virginia was in a frustrating state. They were taxed heavily, constantly harassed, and most of all, the failure of their most prized crop. This angered many colonists into a state of rage that had to be taken out on something. They found the misunderstood Indians would be the best targets. Many rebellions are originally mean good by the masses, but usually have a mastermind behind it all who has less than honorable intentions
Colonel Bacon was a member of the esteemed council, and wealthy businessman. …
