"As the American colonies considered what they should do in the face of increased opression from the British crown, a Convention of Delegates in Virginia accelerated the momentum toward independence. One of the propelling forces was a fiery speech delivered by Patrick Henry, the climactic paragraphs of which are printed here." -- From the Publisher's Note.
A beautifully produced little book with an excerpt from Patrick Henry's great speech concluding with the sentence, "I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!. Fine .
Keywords: AMERICANA; AMERICAN HISTORY; MINIATURE BOOK; SPEECH; ORATORY; UNITED STATES; DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE; CONVENTION; VIRGINIA; DELEGATES; GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH!; AMERICAN HISTORY; GREAT AMERICAN SPEECHES; 1789; EXHORTATION; TWENTIETH CENTURY;