Patrick Henry: Life, Correspondence And Speeches V2

By William Wirt Henry

Book Overview

""Patrick Henry: Life, Correspondence and Speeches V2"" is a comprehensive biography of one of America's Founding Fathers, Patrick Henry. Written by William Wirt Henry, a descendant of Patrick Henry, this book delves into the life and times of the famous orator, lawyer, and politician. The second volume of the series covers Henry's life from 1774 to his death in 1799. The book includes a detailed account of Henry's role in the American Revolution, his time as Governor of Virginia, and his contributions to the drafting of the US Constitution. The author also provides a collection of Henry's speeches, including his famous ""Give me liberty or give me death"" speech, as well as his correspondence with other notable figures of the time. This book offers a fascinating insight into the life of one of America's most influential figures and is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and politics.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162965150
• ISBN13: 9781162965154
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"