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The '''Sons of Liberty''' were a group of {{Wiki|Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriots}}, based out of [[Massachusetts]], that originated the independence movement in the colonies. | The '''Sons of Liberty''' were a group of {{Wiki|Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriots}}, based out of [[Massachusetts]], that originated the independence movement in the colonies. | ||
A group that originated in pre-independent America,they dedicated their efforts to extending [[United States|American]] freedom under the [[United Kingdom|British]] rule, and were known for their rowdy acts of dissidence against the British Crown. Such notoriety prevented well known Patriots, including [[John Hancock]] and [[Benjamin Franklin]], from joining the group due to the possibility of being apprehended by the British. | A group that originated in pre-independent America, they dedicated their efforts to extending [[United States|American]] freedom under the [[United Kingdom|British]] rule, and were known for their rowdy acts of dissidence against the British Crown. Such notoriety prevented well known Patriots, including [[John Hancock]] and [[Benjamin Franklin]], from joining the group due to the possibility of being apprehended by the British. | ||
Notable members of the Sons of Liberty included [[Paul Revere]], [[Samuel Adams]], and [[Benedict Arnold]]. | Notable members of the Sons of Liberty included [[Paul Revere]], [[Samuel Adams]], and [[Benedict Arnold]]. | ||
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The Sons of Liberty were a group of Patriots, based out of Massachusetts, that originated the independence movement in the colonies.
A group that originated in pre-independent America, they dedicated their efforts to extending American freedom under the British rule, and were known for their rowdy acts of dissidence against the British Crown. Such notoriety prevented well known Patriots, including John Hancock and Benjamin Franklin, from joining the group due to the possibility of being apprehended by the British.
Notable members of the Sons of Liberty included Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, and Benedict Arnold.
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