"The Duke of Stockbridge: A Romance of Shays' Rebellion" is a historical novel by Edward Bellamy, set during the period of the American Revolution and the Shays' Rebellion. The story revolves around the character of Richard Hunter, a wealthy landowner in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. As the story unfolds, Richard becomes involved in the rebellion, a popular uprising of debt-ridden farmers against the government's policies. Despite his wealth and social...