Arrest records of the “Conspirators in Shays Rebellion,” an armed uprising in 1786 -1787 in western Massachusetts, were recently discovered stored in a warehouse at the Hampshire Sheriff’s Office (HSO ...
The key word in the title of Daniel Bullen’s “Daniel Shays’s Honorable Rebellion,” subtitled “An American Story,” is “Honorable.” It is Bullen’s contention that the grievously unfair portrayal of the ...
MassLive: Shays’ Rebellion records found in cardboard box in Hampshire Sheriff’s Office
Jailhouse records describing the incarceration of dozens of participants of Shays’ Rebellion sat for decades in a cardboard box at the Hampshire County Sheriff’s Office before state archivists ...
Editor’s Note: This article is part of “The Unfinished Revolution,” a project exploring 250 years of the American experiment. Shays’s Rebellion filled Alexander Hamilton with dread. In 1786, armed men ...
insider.si.edu: Shays's Rebellion : authority and distress in post-revolutionary America / Sean Condon
Shays's Rebellion : authority and distress in post-revolutionary America / Sean Condon