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Shays's and Whiskey Rebellions Summary
1,834 words, approx. 6 pages
Two short-lived armed uprisings, Shays's Rebellion and the Whiskey Rebellion, took place just before and shortly after the creation of the federal Constitution. The first, named after its nominal leader, Daniel Shays, erupted in western...
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Shays' Rebellion Information
2,417 words, approx. 8 pages
Shays' rebellion was an armed uprising in Western Massachusetts from 1786 to 1787. The rebels, led by Daniel Shays and known as Shaysites (Regulators), were mostly small farmers angered by crushing debt and taxes. Failure to repay such debts often...


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The Boston Globe
Second Look Daniel Shays' Rebellion
02/02/1987: 536 words, approx. 2 pages
SIDEBAR TO STORY BY ALLEN WEINSTEIN. On a snowy Feb. 4, 1787, Daniel Shays and his force of 1200 farmers were routed in a dawn attack in Petersham by the Massachusetts militia. About 150 men were captured; the rest scattered and Shays fled to...
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The Nation
Come back, Shays. (Massachusetts town reenacts Shays rebellion)
06/24/1991: 690 words, approx. 2 pages
The economic failure in Massachusetts, which followed fast on the defunct economic miracle, has nevertheless spawned a rather miraculous movement of protest. On June 3 more than a thousand residents of several tiny towns in the northwestern part of the state filled the streets...
 


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