The whiskey rebellion a distilled history of an American crisis

In The Whiskey Rebellion: A Distilled History of an American Crisis, historian Brady J. Crytzer takes the reader on a journey through Western Pennsylvania following the routes of both the rebels and the United States Army to place this important event into context for the reader. Complete with image...

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Main Author: Crytzer, Brady (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, LLC, 2024.
Edition:First Westholme paperback.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Mash
  • The Brownsville Conference
  • General John Neville
  • The Washington County Conference
  • The Assault at Pigeon Creek
  • The Sign of the Green Tree
  • Autumn of Unrest
  • A Season in Philadelphia
  • Along Mingo Creek
  • The Sound and the Fury
  • The Second Pittsburgh Convention
  • Clymer Undercover
  • Winter of Discontent
  • Part of a Larger World
  • The Philosopher of the Alleghenies
  • The Spring Thaw
  • Part II: Hearts
  • Between Law and Order
  • Tom the Tinker's Men
  • Findley's Quest
  • The First Shots: The William Miller Homestead
  • The Battle of Bower Hill: Day One
  • Couch's Fort
  • Liberty Poles Rising
  • The Mingo Creek Meeting: The Rise of David Bradford
  • Bradford's Raid on the Post
  • Braddock's Field: The High-Water Mark
  • The Siege of Morgantown: The Whiskey Rebellion in Viginia
  • President Washington's Proclamation
  • Whiskey Point: The Meeting at Parkinson's Ferry
  • The Pittsburgh Peace Conference
  • The September 11th Referendum
  • Part III: Tails
  • Mobilizing Forces
  • The Watermelon Army
  • Return to Whiskey Point
  • "Man of the People": One Week in Carlisle
  • The Left Wing at Fort Cumberland
  • The Army at Bedford
  • Hamilton's Charge: "To Bring Offenders to Justice"
  • Descent into Whiskey Country
  • The Third Parkinson's Ferry Meeting
  • Lee's Proclamation
  • The Dreadful Night: Pittsburgh
  • The Dreadful Night: Washington County
  • Dispensing Justice at the Forks
  • "Big Fish": Hamilton Flounders at Pittsburgh
  • The Army Returns East
  • Philadelphia: Depressed Spirits
  • Conclusion: Drowned Sorrows