A tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes, this story pits President George Washington and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton against angry, armed settlers across the Appalachians. Unearthing a ...
History has a funny way of repeating itself. The latest concern by the Surgeon General regarding alcohol, framed as a health rather than a moral issue, readily reminds us of Prohibition. However, the ...
The Republic’s first hangover | Great American Story George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the 1794 Whiskey Rebellion. Learn how a tax on booze nearly fractured the new United States and why ...
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