Paxton Boys' March

Paxton Boys' March
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Поход фермеров из западных пограничных округов Пенсильвании в 1764 против колониальных властей в Филадельфии. Высланные навстречу им парламентарии обещали уступки в налогах и уговорили фермеров вернуться назад

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