Bacon's Rebellion

The three topics that reflected the colonial society included Bacon’s rebellion (1676), Salem Witchcraft trails (1692), and the Stono River Bridge Slave Rebellion (1739). All three rebellions/trials have reflected the views of tension in colonial society because they have reflected the issues of government, slavery, the citizens, and the transformation of culture. The Bacon Rebellion took place in Jamestown, Virginia in the year 1676, which was led by Virginia Settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon, a wealthy and educated Englishman, who immigrated to Virginia in the year 1674, reflected the colonial society by going against the rule of the governor William Berkeley. In the 1670s Governor William Berkeley became unpopular with groups such as
Although his forces were on Winning, Bacon’s rebellion came to an immediate end and Berkeley regained complete control and was able to keep the major leaders of the rebellion.
(Neville, John Davenport. Bacon's Rebellion. Abstracts of Materials in the Colonial Records Project. Jamestown: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation.
Rebellion. Abstracts of Materials in the Colonial Records Project. Jamestown: Jamestown-Yorktown
Slaves from the west part of Africa were destined to revolt against the confining slave culture of South Carolina. A man named Jemmy, the leader of the rebellion of Stono River, he and his rebels conveyed south and eliminated approximately twenty three colonists, demolished their goods, increased the recruitment of slaves, and went on to find freedom in Spanish Florida. As revolutionaries, they were magnificent and fierce. They have demanded their “liberty”. The Stono River slave rebellion is considered to be the most prominent slave rebellion in American History and in slavery. The rebellion started to become significant historically in South Carolina, to visualize the horrible organization of slavery and express the hearts and minds of many Americans that had occurred at Stono River on September of 1739. The Stono rebels have been cultivated to comprehend shifts in the social environment of whites so that they can battle to rack up a few advanatges. This rebellion cites the social possibilities implanted within moments of cultural and technological transfiguration. The Stono rebels then have risen up on September 9 of 1739 to transport their connections to the individuals of South Carolina, and to all of mankind.(Shuler, Jack – “Calling Out Liberty: the Stono Slave Rebellion and the Universal Struggle for Human Rights”, 2009, University Press of