TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander,John K.
TI  - Samuel Adams: the life of an American revolutionary 
SN  - 9780742570351
AV  - E302.6.A2 A543 2011eb
U1  - 973.3092 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Lanham, Md.
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Adams, Samuel,
KW  - United States
KW  - Declaration of Independence
KW  - Signers
KW  - Biography
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Signataires
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Declaration of Independence (United States)
KW  - fast
KW  - Politicians
KW  - Hommes politiques
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Historical
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - HISTORY
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - History
KW  - Revolution, 1775-1783
KW  - 1775-1783
KW  - Politique et gouvernement
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-399) and index; 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."
N2  - 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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