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WHISKEY REBELLION, 1794. The participants in the Whiskey Rebellion were allowed
WHISKEY REBELLION, 1794.
The participants in the Whiskey Rebellion were allowed to go free after signing this oath to submit to the laws of the United States, Pittsburgh, 11 September 1794
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Media ID 12225832
1794 Alcohol Artifact Document Duty Oath Pennsylvania Signature Tariff Taxation Whiskey Rebellion Participant Spirits
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Granger Art on Demand captures a significant moment in American history - the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794. The image showcases a document, an artifact that holds immense historical value. In Pittsburgh on September 11th, 1794, the participants of this rebellion were granted their freedom under one condition: signing an oath to submit to the laws of the United States. The photograph portrays men who took part in this rebellion and highlights their commitment to upholding the principles upon which America was founded. Each signature represents not only an individual's acceptance of governmental authority but also symbolizes a collective acknowledgment of duty and responsibility towards their nation. The Whiskey Rebellion arose as a response to taxation policies imposed by the federal government on distilled spirits. This document serves as evidence of how tensions between citizens and authorities were resolved through negotiation rather than violence. It is a testament to the power of dialogue and compromise in shaping our nation's history. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are reminded that artifacts like these carry stories within them - stories that reveal both triumphs and challenges faced by our ancestors. They serve as reminders for us to appreciate our hard-won freedoms while recognizing the importance of unity and adherence to just laws for building a prosperous future together.
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