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title: Protestors Tar and Feather an Excise Officer
author: John Rogers
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19310/protestors-tar-and-feather-an-excise-officer/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-08-08
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# Protestors Tar and Feather an Excise Officer

_Authored by John Rogers_

## Image File

[![Protestors Tar and Feather an Excise Officer](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19310.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19310.jpg)

## Image Caption

American protestors tar and feather an excise officer during the [Whiskey Rebellion](https://www.worldhistory.org/Whiskey_Rebellion/), c. 1794, engraving by John Rogers, 1863.

New York Public Library.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Rogers, J. (2024, August 08). Protestors Tar and Feather an Excise Officer. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19310/protestors-tar-and-feather-an-excise-officer/>
### Chicago
Rogers, John. "Protestors Tar and Feather an Excise Officer." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 08, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19310/protestors-tar-and-feather-an-excise-officer/>.
### MLA
Rogers, John. "Protestors Tar and Feather an Excise Officer." *World History Encyclopedia*, 08 Aug 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19310/protestors-tar-and-feather-an-excise-officer/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-1cad-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99) by **John Rogers**. Submitted by [Harrison W. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/harrisonwmark/ "User Page: Harrison W. Mark"), published on 08 August 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.