Samuel Adams

He was a leader in the fight for American independence.Samuel Adams came from a political family.He father was active in Bostons politics.His cousin, Jon Adams, was A leader in Massachusetts. Later, Jon Adams was president of the United States.Samuel Adams helped lead the fight for American independence. Adams was born in Boston, Massachusetts,in 1722. When he was just 14 years old, he started Attending Harvard University,.His father wanted him to be a minister. but Adams was interested in politics. After college, Adams worked for a businessman. But his boss Fired him.He thought that Adams wasn't good at business. the Adams tried to run his Own business.the business failed. Before the colonists agreed to declare Independence, some were unsure.the British could hang them as traitors. Adams gave a Speech. He helped convince the colonists to declare independence. After the Revolution, Adams had several political jobs. He was lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts for four years. later, he was Governor of Massachusetts. He also Helped write the Massachusetts constitution. He died on October 2,1803. American Remember Samuel Adams because he was not afraid to fight for freedom.