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Topic: Dorr's Rebellion
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Dorr's Rebellion

Years: 1842 - 1842

The Dorr Rebellion, a short-lived armed insurrection in Rhode Island in 1841 and 1842, is led by Thomas Wilson Dorr who is agitating for changes to the state's electoral system.

β€œOne cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.”

― Golda Meir, My Life (1975)