The Whiskey Rebellion : George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the frontier rebels who challenged America's newfound sovereignty
A tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes, this story pits President George Washington and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton against angry, armed settlers across the Appalachians. Unearthing a pungent segment of early American history, journalist and popular historian Hogeland brings to life...
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New York :
Scribner,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Over the Mountains
- The Curse of Pulp
- Spirits Distilled Within the United States
- Herman Husband
- The Neville Connection
- Tom the Tinker
- The Hills Give Light to the Vales
- A New Sodom
- Talking
- The General Goes West
- That So-Called Whiskey Rebellion.