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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Main Author: Hogeland, William.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: 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.