Often referred to as "the voice of the Revolution," Patrick Henry played a vital role in helping to launch the revolt of the American colonies against British rule.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Historian Thomas S. Kidd shows how the fiery Patrick Henry cherished a vision of America as a virtuous republic with a clearly circumscribed central government.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
In this action-packed history, award-winning author Harlow Giles Unger unfolds the epic story of Patrick Henry, who roused Americans to fight government tyranny -- both British and American.
Patrick Henry restores its subject, long underappreciated in history as a founding father, to his seminal place in the story of American independence.
Presents a biography of the principled Virginia orator.
"'Give me Liberty, or give me Death'!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Virginia Convention. It was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, ..