The Whiskey Rebellion

First published at 00:43 UTC on April 20th, 2022.
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The Whiskey Rebellion was a 1794 uprising of farmers and distillers in western Pennsylvania in protest of a whiskey tax enacted by the federal government. The tax was in essence a defacto income tax on the farmers of the Western Frontier. It was a…

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