Article
Our Rebellious Neighbors : Virginia's Border Counties During Pennsylvania's Whiskey Rebellion
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Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2003
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Abstract
Focuses on the 1794 Whiskey Rebellion in Pennsylvania, and its impact on the Virginia counties of Ohio, Harrison and Monongalia. Background on the Whiskey Rebellion; Concerns over the frontier dynamics occurring in Appalachian Virginia following the rebellion; Reaction from Pennsylvanians following the passage of the excise tax in March 1791.
Citation Information
Barksdale, Kevin T. "Our Rebellious Neighbors." Virginia Magazine Of History & Biography 111.1 (2003): 5.
Permission to reprint is granted with the understanding that duplicated material carry a full citation: “Reprinted from Barksdale, Kevin T. "Our Rebellious Neighbors." Virginia Magazine Of History & Biography 111.1 (2003): 5. , with permission of the Virginia Historical Society, http://www.vahistorical.org/publications/vmhb.htm