1789, Washington: The Alpha and the Omega
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Shays' Rebellion: A Fight for Economic Justice
This chapter explores the violent confrontation between General Shepard and Daniel Shays' militia during Shays' Rebellion, a response to the economic crisis in post-Revolutionary War America. It also examines the impact of the rebellion on the founding fathers, especially George Washington, and their concerns for the future of the country.
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