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Lion of liberty : Patrick Henry and the call to a new nation
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- Creator
- Harlow Giles Unger
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First Da Capo Press edition
- Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2010
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 322 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0306820463, 9780306818868, 0306818868, 9786612872464, 0306819341, 128287246X
- OCLC
- ocn548569624, ocn688506440
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 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
- 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
Subjects
- Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799.
- United States. Continental Congress -- Biography.
- 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.