Cassandra Good - Author, First Family: George Washington’s Heirs and the Making of America A 19th-century lithograph of Patrick Henry's "give me liberty or give me death" speech Library of ...

Sunday is the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry's legendary "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" speech. Why it matters: The ...

That Sunday marked the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s speech to the Second Virginia Convention. Henry believed war with Britain was inevitable and punctuated his call for Virginia to ...

It was Patrick ... It’s almost certainly no accident that five of the six Virginians who would become signers the Declaration of Independence were present for Henry’s fiery speech.

We can’t give up the fight.” Nicole Subryan Bailey was a leader in Sunday’s protest, even giving a modified speech of Patrick Henry's. “It was actually Patrick Henry’s speech altered for ...

Over the next year or so, The Detroit News will mark the anniversaries of significant mile markers on The March to Liberty, starting today, with Patrick Henry's famous speech, Give me Liberty or ...

Malcolm X referenced it in his 1964 “Ballot or the Bullet” speech, demanding ... fit a political moment. “It’s a very malleable phrase,” said Patrick Henry Jolly, a fifth great-grandson ...

On March 23, 250 years ago, almost four weeks before the Battle of Lexington and Concord, Patrick Henry rose ... or give me death!” Today, Henry’s speech has become a favorite of the Tea ...