History of Massachusetts — Flag of Massachusetts Massachusetts was first colonized by principally English Europeans in the early 17th century, and became the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the 18th century. Prior to English colonization of the area, it was inhabited by a … Wikipedia
Shays' Rebellion — was an armed uprising in Central and Western Massachusetts from 1786 to 1787. The rebels, led by Daniel Shays and known as Shaysites (Regulators), were mostly poor farmers angered by crushing debt and taxes. Failure to repay such debts often… … Wikipedia
Daniel Shays — (c.1747 – September 29, 1825) was an American soldier, revolutionary, and farmer famous for leading the Shays Rebellion. Contents 1 Early life 2 Revolutionary War 3 Shays Rebellion 4 … Wikipedia
Northampton, Massachusetts — City Northampton, Massachusetts Main Street … Wikipedia
Lee, Massachusetts — Infobox Settlement official name = Lee, Massachusetts nickname = motto = Gateway to the Berkshires imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Berkshire County in Massachusetts mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision … Wikipedia
Regulator — may refer to:*Regulator (automatic control), a device which has the function of maintaining a designated characteristic *Battery regulator, a device in a battery pack which bleeds off excess charge current to let all cells reach full charge… … Wikipedia
Lt. Col. John Robinson — (July 24, 1735 ndash; June 13, 1805) was a colonial militia and Continental Army officer from Westford, Massachusetts during the war of the American Revolution. He was the highest ranking colonial militia officer to participate in the battle at… … Wikipedia
Job Shattuck — (February 11, 1736 ndash; January 13, 1819) of Groton, Massachusetts was a Royal soldier in the French and Indian War who served in the 1755 campaign under Monckton in Nova Scotia, a colonial militia and Continental Army officer during the war of … Wikipedia
Revolte de Shays — Révolte de Shays La révolte de Shays (Shays Rebellion) est un soulèvement armé dans l ouest du Massachusetts d août 1786 à janvier 1787[1]. La révolte de Shays intervient dans un contexte économique troublé par l’inflation et la dévaluation du… … Wikipédia en Français
Rébellion de Shays — Révolte de Shays La révolte de Shays (Shays Rebellion) est un soulèvement armé dans l ouest du Massachusetts d août 1786 à janvier 1787[1]. La révolte de Shays intervient dans un contexte économique troublé par l’inflation et la dévaluation du… … Wikipédia en Français
