Read about the Massachusetts government's handling of the crushing debt felt by the farmers in western Massachusetts and the resulting rebellion by those farmers.

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debtors, ushistory.org, daniel shays, independence hall association, james bowdoin, massachusetts farmers, shays' rebellion, farmers in debt, popular resistance, pro-debtor laws, unresponsive government

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Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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