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By Martin Kelly, About.com Guide to American History since 2001

Samuel Adams, Founding Father

Sunday September 27, 2009

September 27 marks the birthday of Samuel Adams. Adams was an American colonial revolutionary who participated in organizing the Boston Tea Party. This was a significant event that took place during the American Revolutionary War. He is considered to be one of the top ten founding fathers.

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