Event
Ranger Program: The Fries Rebellion, America's Forgotten Conflict
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Fee:
Free.Location:
Portrait Gallery in the Second Bank of the U.S., Chestnut Street between 4th and 5th StreetsDates & Times
Date:
Saturday, October 26, 2019
Time:
1:00 PM
Duration:
30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
In 1799, a rebellion between German and Wauker factions in rural Pennsylvania broke out over taxes levied by the Adams administration. This slide program will unearth the widespread national consequences of this little-known rebellion.