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The Guale (in what is now known as Georgia) successfully rebel against the Spanish.
Date: 1597
Indigenous
Colonization
Resistance & social movements
Off the coast of what is now known as Georgia, the Guale people resist Spanish occupation, as well as the encomienda labor system that is used to exploit Indigenous bodies and land.