Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion

"Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion" by St. George Tucker, is a historical novel that plunges into the heart of colonial Virginia during Bacon's Rebellion, following the journey of Thomas Hansford as he navigates the turbulent waters of loyalty, love, and rebellion. The story starts by painting a picture of Colonel Temple's family, especially the bond between Thomas and his intelligent and kind fiancée, Virginia, who turned nineteen; as Hansford becomes more involved in the political upheaval, his commitment to Virginia is tested by the escalating conflict. The book quickly establishes a sense of impending historical drama, promising to challenge its characters' morals and loyalties as they grapple with personal honor and duty amid a society on the brink of war.