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In this episode, we explore the unsettling events leading up to Bacon's Rebellion in Virginia. Learn about Nathaniel Bacon's arrival and his criticism of Governor Berkeley's administration, as well as the ominous signs like comets and swarms of pigeons that put the colonists on edge. Discover how rising tensions escalated into violent confrontations with the Doeg and Susquehannock tribes, culminating in tragic misunderstandings and a brutal siege. These incidents set the stage for one of the most significant uprisings in early American history. Join us as we delve into the background of Bacon’s Rebellion.
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