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Editorial
October 11, 1794
Gazette Of The United States And Daily Evening Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
What is this article about?
Satirical biblical parody tracing Jacobinism from Britain via French clubs and Genet to U.S. Democratic Societies and Pittsburgh (Whiskey) Rebellion, foreseeing its downfall amid military costs.
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A NEW CHAPTER—POLITICAL.
I. This is the Book of the generation and down. all of Jacobinism :
2. Britain begat the Jacobin clubs of Paris—The Jacobin Clubs of Paris, begat Genet, and his French Brethren :
3. Genet begat the Democratic Societies in America : The Democratic Societies begat the Pittsburgh Rebellion and its consequences :
4. The Pittsburgh Rebellion begat an armament of Fifteen Thousand men :
5. The Armament of 15,000 men, will beget an expense of near One Million of dollars; of which all the people of the United States must bear a proportion :
6. The expense will beget an attention in the people, to its rise and origin : and,
7. That attention will beget the detection and downfall of Jacobinism, and its Clubs:
8. So all the generations, from Britain to the downfall of Jacobinism, are eight generations.
This endeth the first Political Chapter.
A NEW CHAPTER—POLITICAL.
I. This is the Book of the generation and down. all of Jacobinism :
2. Britain begat the Jacobin clubs of Paris—The Jacobin Clubs of Paris, begat Genet, and his French Brethren :
3. Genet begat the Democratic Societies in America : The Democratic Societies begat the Pittsburgh Rebellion and its consequences :
4. The Pittsburgh Rebellion begat an armament of Fifteen Thousand men :
5. The Armament of 15,000 men, will beget an expense of near One Million of dollars; of which all the people of the United States must bear a proportion :
6. The expense will beget an attention in the people, to its rise and origin : and,
7. That attention will beget the detection and downfall of Jacobinism, and its Clubs:
8. So all the generations, from Britain to the downfall of Jacobinism, are eight generations.
This endeth the first Political Chapter.
What sub-type of article is it?
Satire
Partisan Politics
Crime Or Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Jacobinism
Democratic Societies
Pittsburgh Rebellion
Genet
Whiskey Rebellion
Political Satire
What entities or persons were involved?
Britain
Jacobin Clubs Of Paris
Genet
Democratic Societies
Pittsburgh Rebellion
Editorial Details
Primary Topic
Satirical Genealogy Of Jacobinism To Pittsburgh Rebellion
Stance / Tone
Anti Jacobin Satirical Mockery
Key Figures
Britain
Jacobin Clubs Of Paris
Genet
Democratic Societies
Pittsburgh Rebellion
Key Arguments
Britain Begat Jacobin Clubs Of Paris
Jacobin Clubs Begat Genet And French Brethren
Genet Begat Democratic Societies In America
Democratic Societies Begat Pittsburgh Rebellion
Pittsburgh Rebellion Begat Armament Of 15,000 Men
Armament Will Beget Expense Of Near One Million Dollars
Expense Will Lead To Attention On Origins
Attention Will Cause Detection And Downfall Of Jacobinism