Appalachia Site
	Phyllis Doyle Burns BellaOnline's Appalachia Editor

Bacon's Rebellion of 1676
The first rebellion in the American colonies began with an uprising lead by Nathaniel Bacon in 1676. The fragile peace between the settlers and the Indian tribes was shattered due to Bacon's Rebellion.

Battle Of Chickamauga - 1863
The Battle of Chickamauga marked the end of the Chickamauga Campaign and the Union offensive in southeastern Tennessee and northwestern Georgia.

Early Life In Appalachia
Prior to European contact, Native American tribes inhabited what is now the Appalachia areas.

Land Of The Powhatan - History Through The 1600s
By the time the European settlement of Jamestown was built in 1607, Powhatan had added several other tribes to his domain to total thirty tribes under his control. This formed a powerful affiliation of the Powhatan paramountcy.

Powhatan Wars - 1600s
Prior to European contact, the Powhatan paramountcy of tribes occupied land in what is now eastern Virginia. An estimated 14,000 to 21,000 people were members of these tribes. Today there is a mere fraction of the people who once lived there.