SONS OF LIBERTY


Meaning of SONS OF LIBERTY in English

a number of secret organizations formed in the American colonies in 1765 to protest against the Stamp Act . They were strongest in Boston and New York, where a group of them attacked British soldiers in 1770, one of the first serious actions that led to the American Revolution .

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.