Samuel Adams: Revolutionary Leader
Samuel Adams
A politician and revolutionary leader who led the American independence movement. Based in Boston, he strongly opposed the British taxation policies and was a central figure in the Sons of Liberty. Through organizing the Boston Tea Party and Committees of Correspondence, he promoted unity among the colonies and later signed the Declaration of Independence as a delegate to the Continental Congress. After independence, he also served as Governor of Massachusetts.
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