About this episode

This episode explores the history and significance of Shays' Rebellion and its impact on the U.S. Constitution.

The history behind a rebellion against a state of the new United States, why it happened, its impact on our Constitution, and what it means today. From a 2014 cast, but it's been a while.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Host: Bruce Carlson

Topics covered

• rebellion
• Constitution
• history
• politics
• impact
• rights

Keywords

• Shays' Rebellion
• Constitution
• history
• politics
• rights
• United States
• rebellion

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Organizations: Megaphone

Places: United States

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