Historians speak of the shot heard \'round the world, but the American Revolution might better be described in terms of the speech heard \'round the world.
This book goes beyond the oratory and eloquence to portray Henry, whose whole life seemed to embody American courage and patriotism, as well as his family, ideas, and times..
A biographical study of Patrick Henry, whose Give me liberty of Give me death speech in 1775 at the second Virginia Convention has inspired since than all who treasure freedom.
Give Me Liberty goes beyond the oratory and eloquence to portray this remarkable man, his family, his ideas, and his times.
Henry\'s life embodied the spirit of American courage and patriotism.
For more than two hundred years, the impassioned speech of Patrick Henry - I know not what course others may take, but as for me, Give me liberty or Give me death! - has resounded in the hearts and minds of freedom-loving people everywhere.
Historians speak of the shot heard \'round the world, but the American Revolution might better be described in terms of the speech heard \'round the world
