The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Westholme PublishingISBN-13:9781594164354ISBN-10:1594164355UPC:9781594164354Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SC4QQJK61A
The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis
In March 1791 Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton shocked the western frontier when he proposed a domestic excise tax on whiskey to balance America's national debt. The law, known colloquially as the "Whiskey Act," disproportionately penalized farmers in the backcountry, while offering favorable tax incentives designed to protect larger distillers. Although Hamilton viewed the law as a means of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Westholme PublishingISBN-13:9781594164354ISBN-10:1594164355UPC:9781594164354Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, Social HistoryBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), State & LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.6107Product ID:SC4QQJK61A
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