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  • History Channel Presents Laughably Inaccurate 'Sons of Liberty'

    01/26/2015 11:05:56 AM PST · by PJ-Comix · 82 replies
    NewsBusters ^ | January 26, 2015 | P.J. Gladnick
    Okay, it wasn't quite as bad as "Sam Adams: Vampire Hunter" but it was close. I am referring to the History channel's series "The Sons of Liberty" in which the real life Sam Adams, who was a middle-aged portly guy by the time of the opening scene in 1765, comes off as a young athletic urban ninja hopping up to the rooftops of Boston to evade arrest by British troops. And that was just one of the many laughable inaccuracies of the History channel's presentation of the era leading up to the American Revolution. Although one can easily get the...