aug 29, 1786 - Shay's Rebellion

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Daniel Shays led an armed rebellion in Massachusetts to protest what he thought to be overbearing taxes and a stringent economy trapping normal citizens (farmers). Attacked state courts and legistlature, not happy with Articles of Confederation.

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ByLuke Pietluck

6 May 2022

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Date:

aug 29, 1786

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~ 238 years ago

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