Samuel Adams was one of Boston's most prominent revolutionary leaders. He was known for his ability to harness popular resentment against Parliament's authority to tax the colonies in a productive manner. His role in the origins of the American War of Independence cannot be understated.

I think they actually use Paul Revere, IIRC. The Sam Adams image we use is actually based off of a portrait of him- though it is a similar style to the one used in popular portraits of Paul Revere.

Brewery. The Boston Brewery opened in 1987 and it is where every beer was first made, aside from the Boston Lager. There are two other breweries, located in Cincinnati, Ohio and Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. The Boston Brewery is open for public tours and tastings.

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Other interesting Samuel Adams Facts

• Organized first Committee of Correspondence.
• A Founder of "The Sons of Liberty" in November 1765.
• First to propose a Continental Congress.
• Helped write the Articles of Confederation in 1777.
• Opposed ratifying Constitution until the Bill of Rights was added.

Adams signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776 Adams signed the document and played an active role in defending and promoting its principles. He believed that the colonies should break away from British rule and establish a new government based on the principles of liberty, equality, and self-determination.

Jim Koch named his beer after Samuel Adams because he shared a similar spirit in leading the fight for independence and the opportunity for all Americans to pursue happiness and follow their dreams. Jim left for college believing that for the first time in 150 years the eldest Koch son would turn his back on beer.

Definitions of Samuel Adams. American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803) synonyms: Adams, Sam Adams. example of: American Revolutionary leader.

Jim Koch named his beer after Samuel Adams because he shared a similar spirit in leading the fight for independence and the opportunity for all Americans to pursue happiness and follow their dreams. Jim left for college believing that for the first time in 150 years the eldest Koch son would turn his back on beer.

Nearly four decades ago, Jim Koch helped spark a craft beer revolution when he launched Sam Adams. That brand became the centerpiece of Boston Beer, a publicly traded company with $2.1 billion in annual revenues - and has made Koch a billionaire, worth an estimated $1.5 billion, per Forbes.

Jim Koch named his beer after Samuel Adams because he shared a similar spirit in leading the fight for independence and the opportunity for all Americans to pursue happiness and follow their dreams. Jim left for college believing that for the first time in 150 years the eldest Koch son would turn his back on beer.

German-style lager A smooth, German-style lager with slightly sweet roasted malts, notes of caramel, toffee, and a distinct noble hop character with subtle piney citrus. It ends with a crisp finish that makes you want another.

Samuel the Publican The nickname “Samuel the Publican” also appeared in the Boston Censor, 21 December 1771. [5] One can see Adams's debt build up in the records of Boston's town meetings: Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston, 16 (1886), 92, 143-4, 200-3, 242-3, 271-2.

Other interesting Samuel Adams Facts

• Organized first Committee of Correspondence.
• A Founder of "The Sons of Liberty" in November 1765.
• First to propose a Continental Congress.
• Helped write the Articles of Confederation in 1777.
• Opposed ratifying Constitution until the Bill of Rights was added.

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Between 1768 and 1769, Adams authored over twenty newspaper articles under the pen names "Vindex" and "Candidus." In these articles he railed against the Commissioners of Customs and the standing British Army.