Mark Puls
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“Adams returned to Boston in the spring of 1781 homeless and with very little money. He had not received much of his salary from Massachusetts in years. The house that his father had purchased nearly seventy years earlier was damaged beyond salvage, the victim of British soldiers during the occupation. It was the home of his childhood memories, the dwelling in which he had raised his children.”
― Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
― Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
“His parents were ecstatic; Boston’s leaders were predominately ministers and merchants. He entered Harvard in 1736, at the age of fourteen, and began to study theology.”
― Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
― Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
“John Adams believed the declaration was a recapitulation of the Samuel Adams–authored pamphlet of 1772 for the Committees of Correspondence. George Mason wrote in the new Virginia Bill of Rights, published a month prior to the Declaration of Independence, that “all men are born and equally free and independent.”
― Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
― Samuel Adams: Father of the American Revolution
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