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Reviewed on April 15, 2017 | Founding Fathers
Historian Kukla (A Wilderness So Immense) provides a thorough study of Virginian Patrick Henry (1736–99), illustrating his life beyond his famous adage, "Give me liberty or give me death." Henry is presented as ahead of his time on the concept of American independence. Years before the Revolution, the young lawyer sided with locals against the demands of the Anglican clergy, joined Virginia's own assemblies aga...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
