Description
| Summary: | Samuel Adams: The Life of an American Revolutionary vividly tells the story of a titan of America's greatest generation. Friend and foe alike considered Adams one of the greatest members of the generation that achieved American independence and crafted constitutions that made the ideal of republican government a living reality in the new nation. Adams's role as a major political author and organizer are explored as is his central role in momentous events including the Boston Massacre and the BostonTea Party. The work demonstrates why Thomas Jefferson described Adams as the helmsman of the Amer.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 419 pages) |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-399) and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9780742570351
0742570355
1283030918
9781283030915
9786613030917
6613030910 |
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| Language: | English. |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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