Trash Talking History: Archaeology of Bacon's Rebellion, 1676 by Preservation Virginia

What does one’s trash say about their life, society, and history? What can historians learn from studying objects found in the ground? Bacon’s Castle (c. 1665) in Surry, Virginia uses its namesake-the pivotal colonial event, Bacon’s Rebellion of 1676-to consider the value of archaeology in the study of the past.
For Grade K-6