1794: Janie Miller's Whiskey Rebellion Saga
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1994
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
258 p.
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| Language |
English
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Zajdel/Matthews Printing
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| City |
McMurray, PA
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| Abstract |
Portrays the Whiskey Rebellion through the eyes of Janie Miller, 10, whose family must decide whether to comply with the new government’s decree to register their still or face retribution from Tom the Tinker and the Whiskey Rebels.
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| Notes |
The plot is based on stories passed down through generations of the Miller family, whose property is now preserved as Oliver Miller Homestead and run as a public museum in South Park, Allegheny County.
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| Author Biography |
Anna Connor (1923-2002), a graduate of Chatham College, was a teacher, gardener, history buff, and a descendant of Jane Miller. Laura Connor Zajdel (1950— ) is a teacher and musician living in Maine.
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| Time |
1794
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