Samuel Adams : the life of an American revolutionary

Samuel Adams : the life of an American revolutionary / John K. Alexander.

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 repub...

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Main Author: Alexander, John K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2011.
Subjects:
Adams, Samuel, > 1722-1803.
Adams, Samuel, > 1722-1803
United States. > Declaration of Independence > Signers > Biography.
Declaration of Independence (United States)
1775-1783
Politicians > United States > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
Politicians
Politics and government
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Biography.
United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
United States
Biographies
History
dissertations.
Academic theses.
Biographies.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE; Ch01. THE FAILURE OF PROMISE; Ch02. THE PEOPLE SHALL BE HEARD; Ch03. THE LURKING SERPENT; Ch04. THE POLITICS OF PRINCIPLE; Ch05. THE GREAT INCENDIARY CONFRONTS THE QUIET PERIOD; Ch06. BRITAIN MISCALCULATES AND THE GREAT INCENDIARY STRIKES; Ch07. THE HELMSMAN OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE; Ch08. "ZEALOUS IN THE GREAT CAUSE": WINNING INDEPENDENCE; Ch09. "THE PRINCIPLES OF LIBERTY": THE MASSACHUSETTS SCENE; Ch10. "AN IDOLATER OF REPUBLICANISM" AND THE NATION'S CONSTITUTION; Ch11. "THE CONSISTENT REPUBLICAN" IN THE TURBULENT 1790s; EPILOGUE: "THE PATRIARCH OF LIBERTY."

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