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Samuel Adams: “(Once) They Lose their Virtue, they will be ready to Surrender their Liberties to the First External or Internal Invader”
Crying “No taxation without representation,” he instigated the Stamp Act riots and the Boston Tea Party. After the “Boston Massacre,” he spread Revolutionary sentiment with his network of Committees of Correspondence. Known as “The Father of the American Revolution,” his name was Samuel Adams, born SEPTEMBER 27, 1722. Samuel Adams …