A Few Notes on the Shays Rebellion

Excerpt from A Few Notes on the Shays RebellionThe judgment of posterity has been passed in one form or another upon the whole affair and the actors in it on either side, finding at least one common ground of concurrence, - that the event was a test and proof of the strength of popular government and of the character of the people that make up the Commonwealth.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.