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Those Dirty Rotten taxes : The Tax Revolts that Built America
Those Dirty Rotten taxes The Tax Revolts that Built America
Author: Charles Adams
In 1798, after Congress had passed its first direct tax on houses, the government cooked up a scheme to count and measure the windows on every taxpayer's house, in order to calculate how much to charge. But German settlers in eastern Pennsylvania would have none of it. They organized into small bands, armed themselves, and scoured the countrysid...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780684871141
ISBN-10: 0684871149
Publication Date: 5/1/1999
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Touchstone
Book Type: Paperback
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