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020 _a0061899550 (hardback)
020 _a9780061899553 (hardback)
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092 _a973.3
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100 1 _aStandiford, Les.
_941309
245 1 0 _aDesperate sons :
_bSamuel Adams, Patrick Henry, John Hancock, and the secret bands of radicals who led the colonies to war /
_cLes Standiford.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bHarper,
_cc2012.
300 _axvii, 312 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aO Albany! -- Measures illegal, unconstitutional, and oppressive -- The sons are born -- Storm before the calm -- Nourished by indulgence -- Unleashed -- Strong drink in plenty -- Murderer of rights and privileges -- Morning after -- Hornets and firebrands -- From airy nothing -- Better days -- Townshend fans the flames -- The road to massacre -- Affray in King Street -- Trial of the century -- Charred to the waterline -- Prelude to a party -- Mad Hatter's Ball -- Intolerable -- Congress of sons -- Shot around the world -- The conqueror silent sleeps -- Shade of paradise -- What remains.
520 _aExplores the role of the Sons of Liberty in the American Revolution.
650 0 _aRevolutionaries
_zUnited States
_vBiography.
_999448
650 0 _aRevolutionaries
_zUnited States
_xHistory
_y18th century.
_9157719
651 0 _aUnited States
_xHistory
_yRevolution, 1775-1783.
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