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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—Massachusetts ADAMS, Samuel(1722—1803)ADAMS, Samuel, (uncle of Joseph Allen; granduncle of Charles Allen; cousin of John Adams), a Delegate from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., September 27, 1722; graduated from Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass., 1740; M.A., Harvard College, Cambridge, Mass., 1743; brewer; tax collector, Boston, Mass., 1756-1764; member of the Massachusetts general court, 1765-1774; member of the Continental Congress, 1774-1781; signer of the Declaration of Independence; member of the Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1779; president of the Massachusetts state senate, 1781; member of the Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1788; unsuccessful candidate for election to the First Congress in 1788; lieutenant governor of Massachusetts, 1789-1794; governor of Massachusetts, 1794-1797; died on October 2, 1803, in Boston, Mass.; interment in Granary Burial Ground, Boston, Mass. Adams, Samuel. The Writings of Samuel Adams . 4 volumes. Edited by Harry Alonzo Cushing. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1904-1908. Alexander, John K. Samuel Adams: America’s Revolutionary Politician . Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2002. Archer, Jules. “The Sly Fox... Sam Adams.” In his They Made a Revolution: 1776 , 9-26. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1973. Beach, Stewart. Samuel Adams: The Fateful Years, 1764-1776 . New York: Dodd, 1965. Canfield, Cass. Samuel Adams’ Revolution, 1765-1776, with the Assistance of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, George III and the People of Boston . New York: Harper, 1976. Chidsey, Donald B. World of Samuel Adams . Nashville: Nelson, 1974. Edwards, Gregory John. “‘Righteousness Alone Exalts a Nation:’ Protestantism and the Spirit of the American Revolution.” Ph.D. diss., State University of New York at Buffalo, 2002. Fowler, William M. Samuel Adams: Radical Puritan . New York: Longman, 1997. Galvin, John R. Three Men of Boston . New York: Crowell, 1976. Gerson, Noel B. Grand Incendiary: A Biography of Samuel Adams . New York: Dial, 1973. Guedalla, Philip. “Mr. Samuel Adams.” In his Fathers of the Revolution , 235-249. New York: Putnam’s, 1926. Harlow, Ralph V. Samuel Adams, Promoter of the American Revolution: A Study in Psychology and Politics . New York: Octagon Books, 1975. Hosmer, James Kendall.. Samuel Adams . Introduction by Pauline Maier. New York: Chesea House, 1980. ———. Samuel Adams, The Man of the Town-Meeting . Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1884. Hubbard, Elbert. “Samuel Adams.” In his Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great , vol. 3, 77-95. Chicago: W.H. Wise, 1916. Irvin, Benjamin H. Samuel Adams: Son of Liberty, Father of Revolution . New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Lodge, Henry C. “Samuel Adams.” In his A Frontier Town and Other Essays , 128-161. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1906. Magoon, Elias L. “Samuel Adams.” In his Orators of the American Revolution , 95-120. New York: Charles Scribner, 1853. Maier, Pauline. “Coming to Terms with Samuel Adams.” American Historical Review 81 (February 1976): 12-37. ———. “A New Englander as Rev-lut-ionary: Samuel Adams.” In her The Old Revolutionaries , 3-50. New York: Knopf, 1980. Marson, Philip. “Voices of Freedom: James Otis and Samuel Adams.” In his Yankee Voices, 89-134. Cambridge, Mass.: Schenkman, 1967. McMahon, John E. “Dividing the Kingdom: John Cleaveland, Samuel Adams, and the Rationale for Revolution in Eighteenth-Century New England.” Ph.D. diss., Clark University, 2004. Miller, John C. Sam Adams: Pioneer in Propaganda . Boston: Little, Brown, 1936. Myers, J. Jay. “Sam Adams: The Greatest Saboteur.” In his The Revolutionists , 1-13. New York: Washington Square Press, 1971. Nicholas, Edward. “The Puritans.” In his Hours and the Ages , 61-94. New York: W. Sloane Associates, 1949. O’Toole, James M. “The Historical Interpretations of Samuel Adams.” New England Quarterly 49 (March 1976): 82-96. Parrington, Vernon L. “Sam Adams: The Mind of the American Democrat.” In his Main Currents in American Thought , vol. 1, 233-247. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1927. Rich, Andrea. Rhetoric of Revolution: Samuel Adams, Emma Goldman, Malcolm X . Durham, N.C.: Moore, 1970. Sanderson, John. “Samuel Adams.” In Sanderson’s Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence , edited by Robert T. Conrad, 67-80. Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait,1848. Secconbe, Matthew. “From Revolution to Republic: The Later Political Career of Samuel Adams, 1774-1803.” Ph.D. diss., Yale University, 1978. Smith, Arthur Lee, Jr. “Samuel Adams’ Agitational Rhetoris of Revolution.” Ph.D. diss., University of California Los Angeles, 1968. Somerville, James Karl. “Patriot Moralist: An Intellectual Portrait of Samuel Adams.” Ph.D. diss., Case Western Reserve University, 1965. Sparks, Edwin E. “Sam Adams, the Man of the Town Meeting.” In hisThe Men Who Made the Nation , 47-78. New York: Macmillan, 1901. Stanley, Owen R. “Samuel Adams: A Case Study in the Strategies of Revolution.” Ph.D. diss., Washington State University, 1975. Thacher, Thomas. A Tribute of Respect to the Memory of Samuel Adams . Dedham, Mass.: Mann, 1804. Townsend, Charles Ray. “The Thought of Samuel Adams.” Ph.D. diss., The University of Wisconsin - Madison, 1968. Umbreit, Kenneth B. “Samuel Adams.” In his Founding Fathers: Men Who Shaped Our Tradition , 175-199. Port Washington, N.Y.: Kennikat, 1969. Wells, William V. Life and Public Services of Samuel Adams . 2d ed. 3 vols. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries, 1969. Wildman, Edwin. “Samuel Adams: Who Organized the Revolutionary Idea.” In his Founders of America , 27-45. Freeport, N.Y.: Books for Libraries, 1968. Wright, Esmond. “The Man from Harvard College.” In his Time for Courage , 30-40. New York: Putnam’s, 1971. 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