Samuel Adams Son of Liberty, Father of Revolution |
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Author:
| Irvin, Benjamin H. |
Series title: | Oxford Portraits Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-513225-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2002 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.99 |
Book Description:
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The story of one of the most important -- and most elusive -- figures of the American Revolution, Samuel Adams traces the life of the "Man of the Revolution," as he was called by Thomas Jefferson, from his childhood as a fifth-generation New Englander to his pivotal role in the Boston Tea Party and war that followed to a life spent in public service.
The story of one of the most important -- and most elusive -- figures of the American Revolution, Samuel Adams traces the life of the "Man of the Revolution," as he was called by Thomas Jefferson, from his childhood as a fifth-generation New Englander to his pivotal role in the Boston Tea Party and war that followed to a life spent in public service.