The Land We Live In The Story of Our Country

Chapter 21

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The Spirit of Disunion--Shays' Rebellion--A National Government Necessary--Adoption of the Constitution--Tariff and Internal Revenue--The Whiskey Insurrection--President Washington Calls Out the Military--Insurgents Surrender--"The Dreadful Night"--Hamilton's Inquisition, 174

INDEPENDENCE VINDICATED.