Articles for tag: Indentured Servants, Native Americans, Rebellion

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A Quick Review of Bacon’s Rebellion

Bacon’s Rebellion was an insurrection in the Virginia Colony in 1676. The uprising was led by Nathaniel Bacon and was focused on eradicating Native Americans from the Virginia frontier and neighboring areas. Bacon’s Rebellion brought together poor whites and blacks to fight against the perceived larger threat of Native American violence. While the rebellion did ...

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She-Ra, Princess of Power: Character Guide of the Great Rebellion

The Princess of Power, She-Ra was a toy line and cartoon launched by Mattel and Filmation a response to He-Man: Master of the Universe only attracting young males. She-Ra and her crew led the Great Rebellion against Hordak and others in the evil Horde. Most of the stories took place on the planet Etheria and ...

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History Bit: The Taiping Rebellion

It was a revolution unparalleled to anything that the country of China had ever seen. Surely China had endured its share of past nationalistic revolts and was living in a time of instability plagued by war and internal weakness under the Qing (Manchu) Dynasty; however, none could have predicted that in a mere 14 years, ...

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The History of Philippine Revolts

Matrix of Philippine Revolution Revolt/Year Leader Reason/s Causes of Failure First Pampanga Revolt(1585) Pampangueño Leaders Abuses of early encomenderos. The plot was not carried out because a native woman who was married to a Spanish soldier happened to learn of it and warned the Spanish authorities. Revolts Against the Tribute(1589) Unknown Abuses of the tribute ...