Patrick Henry : champion of liberty / Jon Kukla.
2017
KF373.H46 K85 2017 (Mapit)
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Patrick Henry : champion of liberty / Jon Kukla.
Imprint
New York : Simon and Schuster, [2017]
Description
xiv, 541 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Formatted Contents Note
A serious loss
Totopotomoy Creek
Decade of misfortunes
the Parson's cause
Visit to Williamsburg
Scandal and protest
The Stamp Act
Europeans or Africans?
Organizing resistance
Good and evil
Hurrying toward a crisis
Congress in Philadelphia
Blows must decide
Liberty or death
Gunpowder
Commander in Chief
Norfolk destroyed
A free and independent state
Visitors at Scotchtown
A war to win
Making peace
Governor again
The new constitution
We the states
Amendments and abolition
For the defense
Last call.
Totopotomoy Creek
Decade of misfortunes
the Parson's cause
Visit to Williamsburg
Scandal and protest
The Stamp Act
Europeans or Africans?
Organizing resistance
Good and evil
Hurrying toward a crisis
Congress in Philadelphia
Blows must decide
Liberty or death
Gunpowder
Commander in Chief
Norfolk destroyed
A free and independent state
Visitors at Scotchtown
A war to win
Making peace
Governor again
The new constitution
We the states
Amendments and abolition
For the defense
Last call.
Summary
"An authoritative biography of founding father Patrick Henry that restores him to his important place in our history and explains the formative influence on his thought and character of Virginia, where he lived all his life."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 397-522) and index.
Location
STA
Call Number
KF373.H46 K85 2017
Language
English
ISBN
9781439190814
143919081X
9781439190838
143919081X
9781439190838
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