Free to Read The Revolutionary: Samuel Adamsby Stacy Schiff Read Now Overview : Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, ?Samuel Adams was the man.? With high-minded ideals and bare-knuckle tactics, Adams led what could be called the greatest campaign of civil resistance in American history. ? Stacy Schiff returns Adams to his seat of glory, introducing us to the shrewd and eloquent man who supplied the moral backbone of the American Revolution. A singular figure at a singular moment, Adams amplified the Boston Massacre. He helped to mastermind the Boston Tea Party. He employed every tool available to rally a town, a colony, and eventually a band of colonies behind him, creating the cause that created a country. For his efforts he became the most wanted man in America: When Paul Revere rode to Lexington in 1775, it was to warn Samuel Adams that he was about to be arrested for treason. In The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams, Schiff brings her masterful skills to Adams?s improbable life, illuminating his transformation from aimless son Include Format in : √pdf, √e-book, √book, √ePub
