Whiskey Rebellion (jan 1, 1791 – jan 1, 1794)
Description:
'The Whiskey Rebellion started in 1794 in western Pennsylvania with a group of farmers burning down the home of a tax collector. The incident was a response to the federal government's attempt to enforce the unpopular 1791 excise tax on whiskey grains.'Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1791
jan 1, 1794
~ 3 years
