They had just won a war for freedom. Then, the veterans who fought and the farmers who supported it were losing everything.
240 years ago, Revolutionary War veterans and rural farmers teamed up to push back against a government whose actions were threatening their livelihoods.
Fabric of a Nation author Matthew Ellington shares how Shays' Rebellion changed the course of American history.
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