THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LIBERTY

LEADERS

• Samuel Adams was the leader of the sons of liberty
• Mercy Otis warren was the leader of the daughters of liberty

SAMUEL ADAMS

• He was born in Sept. 16th 1722
• He died Oct. 2nd 1803
• He was a democratic republican
• Religion: Congregationalist
• Had two wife's, Elizabeth Checkley and, Elizabeth Wells

Sons of Liberty:
THE SONS OF LIBERTY WAS AN ORGANIZATION OF AMERICAN COLONISTS THAT FOUGHT AGAINST THE BRITISH TO PROTECT THE COLONISTS RIGHTS AND TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION. THE MEMBERS CONSISTED OF MERCHANTS LAWYERS AND CRAFTSMEN

MERCY OTIS WARREN

• Born Sept. 14th 1728
• Died Oct. 17th 1814
• Religion:Christian
• Married to James warren

Daughters of liberty:
Showed loyalty by supporting nonimportation of British goods during the American Revolution. They refused to drink tea and used their skills to weave yarn and wool into cloth which made American less dependent on British textiles

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