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aug 14, 1765 - Sons of Liberty founded

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The Sons of Liberty met under "Liberty Tree" and hung effigies of Andrew Oliver, a Stamp Act official. They mobbed through town, while they destroyed and burned the effigy. They forced Andrew Oliver to resign his post, and he willingly agreed.

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aug 14, 1765
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~ 260 years ago