Lion of liberty : Patrick Henry and the call to a new nation / Harlow Giles Unger.
Publication details: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2010.Edition: 1st Da Capo Press edDescription: xiv, 322 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780306818868
- 0306818868
- Patrick Henry and the call to a new nation
- Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799
- Governors -- Virginia -- Biography
- Legislators -- United States -- Biography
- Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1789
- United States. Continental Congress -- Biography
- 973.3092 B 22
- E302.6.H5 U54 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-310) and index.
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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