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? For three years, the people of Pennsylvaniahave refused to pay Alexander...

� For three years, the people of Pennsylvania
have refused to pay Alexander Hamilton's
whiskey tax. Now,
when federal marshals arrived to enforce the law, a mob of 7,000 armed rebels respond by marching
on Pittsburgh to run them out of town. [cheering] ‐ A lot of the people
who resented and opposed this have been soldiers
in the revolution

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‐ For three years,
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the people of Pennsylvania have refused to pay
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Alexander Hamilton's whiskey tax.
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Now, when federal marshals arrived
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to enforce the law,
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a mob of 7,000 armed rebels
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respond by marching on Pittsburgh
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to run them out of town.
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[cheering]
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‐ A lot of the people who resented and opposed this
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have been soldiers in the revolution.
Duration
28 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
01:06:22
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

The life story of George Washington, the first President of the United States.
S01 • E02 She's not going to go and sit and knit for him. - Washington 00:06
She's not going to go and sit and knit for him.
S01 • E01 [ drums beating ] - Washington 00:11
[ drums beating ]
S01 • E02 She's tending to the sick, and she's receiving people, - Washington 00:09
She's tending to the sick, and she's receiving peo...
S01 • E01 ‐ Everything that's paper‐‐ currency, newspapers, - Washington 00:06
‐ Everything that's paper‐‐ currency, newspapers,
S01 • E01 ‐ This was a new kind of tax on goods that were in the Colonies - Washington 00:08
‐ This was a new kind of tax on goods that were in the Colon...
S01 • E02 ‐ They both shared that powerful sense - Washington 00:10
‐ They both shared that powerful sense
S01 • E03 ‐ It's not just a matter that there are people - Washington 00:05
‐ It's not just a matter that there are people
S01 • E02 ‐ She had an impact on headquarters - Washington 00:13
‐ She had an impact on headquarters
S01 • E03 The power of the government - Washington 00:04
The power of the government
S01 • E01 ‐ The colonists adopted boycotts - Washington 00:04
‐ The colonists adopted boycotts
S01 • E03 ‐ There weren't very many laws, - Washington 00:05
‐ There weren't very many laws,
S01 • E03 Most laws that people encountered - Washington 00:04
Most laws that people encountered
S01 • E03 But this was one of those rare ones, - Washington 00:09
But this was one of those rare ones,
S01 • E02 [ door opens ] - Washington 00:11
[ door opens ]
S01 • E01 ‐ [ shouting indistinctly ] - Washington 00:15
‐ [ shouting indistinctly ]
S01 • E03 ‐ So Hamilton encourages - Washington 00:13
‐ So Hamilton encourages
S01 • E02 ‐ Perhaps they do not understand - Washington 00:05
‐ Perhaps they do not understand
S01 • E02 They understand well enough. - Washington 00:04
They understand well enough.
S01 • E02 ‐ Then they think an army can survive without food. - Washington 00:05
‐ Then they think an army can survive without food.
S01 • E01 ‐ We then have events like the Boston Tea Party, - Washington 00:05
‐ We then have events like the Boston Tea Party,