Program

Research Programs: Conferences

Period of Performance

4/1/1986 - 3/31/1987

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$15,906.00 (approved)
$15,906.00 (awarded)


Shay's Rebellion and the Constitution

FAIN: RX-20787-86

Historic Deerfield, Inc. (Deerfield, MA 01342-0321)
Kevin M. Sweeney (Project Director: October 1985 to October 1990)

To support a conference on Shays' Rebellion (1787). Political and social historians will meet to contrast their differing views and interpretations of this episode and its significance in this crucial period of American history.