Hansford: A Tale Of Bacon s Rebellion is a historical novel written by St. George Tucker and published in 1857. The book is set in Virginia during the late 17th century and tells the story of Nathaniel Bacon's rebellion against the colonial government. The protagonist of the novel is Francis Hansford, a young man who becomes embroiled in the rebellion after witnessing the injustices suffered by the colonists at the hands of Governor William Berkeley. As the rebellion gains momentum, Hansford finds himself torn between ...
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Hansford: A Tale Of Bacon s Rebellion is a historical novel written by St. George Tucker and published in 1857. The book is set in Virginia during the late 17th century and tells the story of Nathaniel Bacon's rebellion against the colonial government. The protagonist of the novel is Francis Hansford, a young man who becomes embroiled in the rebellion after witnessing the injustices suffered by the colonists at the hands of Governor William Berkeley. As the rebellion gains momentum, Hansford finds himself torn between his loyalty to his family and his commitment to the cause of freedom. Along the way, he meets and falls in love with a young woman named Alice Page, who shares his passion for liberty. The novel is a vivid portrayal of the political and social tensions that led to Bacon's rebellion and the struggles of ordinary people caught up in the conflict. It also explores themes of loyalty, justice, and the price of freedom. Tucker's writing is characterized by his attention to historical detail and his skill in bringing the past to life. Overall, Hansford: A Tale Of Bacon s Rebellion is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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