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Robert D. Meade, Patrick Henry, 2 vol. (1957–69), a full, authoritative treatment; William Wirt Henry, Patrick Henry: Life, Correspondence and Speeches, 3 vol. (1891, reprinted 1969), still valuable; Moses Coit Tyler, Patrick Henry (1915, reprinted 1966); David J. Vaughan, Give Me Liberty: The Uncompromising Statesmanship of Patrick Henry (1996, reprinted 2003); and Henry Mayer, A Son of Thunder: Patrick Henry and the American Republic (2001). David A. McCants, Patrick Henry, the Orator (1990), deals with Henry’s speeches and rhetorical techniques.
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| Add new Web site: Potter's Wax Museum - Patrick Henry. | Oct 07, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Liberty University - Scholars Crossing - Patrick Henry: Translating Enlightenment and Religion into Revolutionary Action (PDF). | Aug 07, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Jun 02, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | May 25, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Heritage History - The Story of Patrick Henry. | Feb 06, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum - Interesting Facts About Patrick Henry. | Oct 27, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum - Interesting Facts About Patrick Henry. | Sep 05, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Free Speech Center at Middle Tennessee State University - Patrick Henry. | Feb 28, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Online Library of Liberty - Patrick Henry: Americas Founding Orator. | Dec 31, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The University of Vermont - Patrick Henry: Nice Guy, Considerate Adversary, Good Loser. | Oct 17, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Georgia College and State University - Knowledge Box - Patrick Henry: From Strong Statements to a Strong Cause. | Sep 06, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: World History Encyclopedia - Patrick Henry. | Apr 29, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Mar 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - 'Lion Of Liberty': Patrick Henry's Fiery Life. | Dec 22, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Red Hill Patrick Henry's National Memorial - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Sep 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: George Washington's Mount Vernon - Patrick Henry. | Jul 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - Patrick Henry (1736-1799). | Apr 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - Patrick Henry vs. Big Government. | Mar 10, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Battlefield Trust - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Dec 16, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Alpha History - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Jan 30, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Encyclopedia Virginia - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Jul 20, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Civil War - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Jul 20, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: History Central - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Jan 28, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: UShistory.org - Patrick Henry. | Jan 28, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Biography of Patrick Henry. | Jan 28, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | Aug 11, 2011 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Small Pox. | Nov 28, 2010 | ||
| Illustration of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty, or Give Me Death" speech added. | Sep 03, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Prehistoric Wildlife - Megalosaurus. | Nov 05, 2008 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Jan 25, 2007 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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