Lion of liberty : Patrick Henry and the call to a new nation /

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. Remembered largely for his cry for "liberty or death," Henry was actually the first (and most colorfu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Unger, Harlow G., 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2010.
Edición:1st Da Capo Press ed.
Temas:
Henry, Patrick, > 1736-1799.
Henry, Patrick, > 1736-1799
United States. > Continental Congress > Biography.
United States. > Continental Congress
1775-1789
Governors > Virginia > Biography.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
Governors
Legislators
Politics and government
Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > Politics and government > 1775-1783.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1789.
Virginie > Histoire > 1775-1783 (Révolution)
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1775-1783.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1783-1789.
United States
Virginia
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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  • Tongue-tied--
  • Tongue untied
  • The flame is spread
  • We are slaves!
  • To recover our just rights
  • We must fight!
  • "Give me liberty-- "
  • "Don't tread on me"
  • Hastening to ruin
  • Obliged to fly
  • A Belgian hare
  • Seeds of discontent
  • On the wings of the tempest
  • A bane of sedition
  • Beef! beef! beef!
  • The sun has set in all its glory
  • Appendix A. The speech
  • Appendix B. Henry on slavery
  • Appendix C. Henry's heirs.

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