The American Revolution

Captain John Parker, commander of the Lexington militia, had received Paul Revere’s warning. Great Britain’s…

Chapter 8: The Whiskey Rebellion

A.Anonymous, An Exciseman, c. 1791 https://document-readings.s3.amazonaws.com/Documents+and+Debates/Volume+1/ch8/ch8+An+Exciseman.mp3 See illustration on page 135. An Exciseman, carrying off…

Chapter 5: Between Resistance and Revolution

A. New Yorkers Celebrate “Loyalty” and the Anniversary of the Repeal of the Stamp Act,…