Liberty or Death: A Story about Patrick Henry

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Millbrook Press, 1.08.2003 г. - 64 страници

"Give me liberty, or give me death!" A passionate speaker, Patrick Henry mesmerized and motivated audiences with his powerful words. Henry believed that Britain had stolen America's freedom, and he was determined to prevent this injustice. Using his skills as a lawyer and politician, he inspired his fellow colonists to prepare for a war against Britain--and helped to create a new nation.

 

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Backwoods Boyhood
7
Country Lawyer
14
If This Be Treason
24
The Colonists Unite
33
Give Me Liberty
43
War
48
A New Nation
55
Descriptions Of Patrick Henry
60
Select Bibliography
61
Index
63
Back Cover
66
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Stephanie Sammartino McPherson wrote her first children's story in college. She enjoyed the process so much that she's never stopped writing. A former teacher and freelance newspaper writer, she has written more than thirty books and numerous magazine stories. Her recent books include Hothouse Earth: The Climate Crisis and the Importance of Carbon Neutrality, winner of the Green Earth Book Award for young adult nonfiction, and Breakthrough: Katalin Karikó and the mRNA Vaccine. Stephanie and her husband, Richard, live in Virginia.

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