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Daniel Shays (August 1747 – September 29, 1825) was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion, a populist uprising against controversial debt collection and tax policies that took place in Massachusetts between 1786 and 1787.
Shays's and Day's men eventually regrouped at Amherst, Massachusetts. [49] General Lincoln immediately began marching west from Worcester with the 3,000 men that had been mustered. The rebels moved generally north and east to avoid him, eventually establishing a camp at Petersham, Massachusetts. They raided the shops of local merchants for ...
Initially suspicion fell on environmental extremists, since the development was being constructed in an unusual and sensitive wetland area, a magnolia bog. [1]However, it was ultimately determined that Patrick Walsh and Aaron Speed, a security guard for the Hunters Brooke Development, recruited three others to set fire to the homes as a hate crime.
Petersham / ˈ p iː t ər s æ m / is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,194 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ] Petersham is home to a considerable amount of conservation land, including the Quabbin Reservation , Harvard Forest , the Swift River Reservation , and Federated Women's Club State Forest .
Approximately 40 people gathered Monday evening at Western Enterprise Fire Co.'s banquet hall to recognize the volunteer fire company's more than 150 years of service to the Hagerstown-area community.
Multiple rebellions and closely related events have occurred in the United States, beginning from the colonial era up to present day. Events that are not commonly named strictly a rebellion (or using synonymous terms such as "revolt" or "uprising"), but have been noted by some as equivalent or very similar to a rebellion (such as an insurrection), or at least as having a few important elements ...
Vicki Hill was startled awake by the sound of explosions outside her home in Bethesda, Maryland. The loud bangs, she learned later, had come from the airbags of the family’s SUV, a 2015 Nissan ...
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