Looks at the life of Patrick Henry, the Virginia lawmaker and politician known for his stirring speeches and eloquent writing.
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.
A brief biography of Patrick Henry tracing his progress from planter to statesman.
Presents a biography of the principled Virginia orator.
Patrick Henry a Biography Funbook
Presents a biography of Patrick Henry, a monumental figure in American history and a fiery orator, who was the first governor of Virginia and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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.
Finally, the sheriff, William Bibb, appeared on the steps to call for order and conduct the election. After reading the legal papers calling for the election, Bibb simply looked out across the crowd and declared, in the customary phrase ...
The True Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry; Life, Correspondence and Speeches