02285nam 2200589 450 991081897780332120230607221812.00-19-028518-40-19-803030-41-280-56420-21-4237-7468-X(CKB)1000000000462610(SSID)ssj0000241064(PQKBManifestationID)12044354(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000241064(PQKBWorkID)10267848(PQKB)10580102(MiAaPQ)EBC5763616(MiAaPQ)EBC4963906(Au-PeEL)EBL4963906(CaONFJC)MIL56420(OCoLC)1027156650(EXLCZ)99100000000046261020190611d2002 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrSamuel Adams son of liberty, father of revolution /Benjamin H. IrvinNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,[2002]©20021 online resource (176 pages) illustrationsOxford portraitsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-19-513225-4 Prologue: the elusive Samuel Adams -- Samuel Adams's Boston -- Raised for rebellion -- Tis not in mortals to command success -- Sam the publican and the Stamp Act Riots -- Mobs and massacre -- To save the country -- The Coercive Acts and the Continental Congress -- Is not America already independent -- The storm is now over -- Epilogue: Samuel Adams's legacy.Examines the life of Samuel Adams, a hero of the American Revolution who is credited by some with having fired the first shot at Lexington Green, the "shot heard 'round the world."Oxford portraits.PoliticiansUnited StatesBiographyUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783BiographyJuvenile literatureUnited StatesHistoryRevolution, 1775-1783 Politicians973.3/092Irvin Benjamin H.887756MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818977803321Samuel Adams4004670UNINA