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Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?

by Jean Fritz · 1975

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Patrick Henry wasn?t particularly well spoken. As a lawyer, he mumbled through some of his early cases. But when the issue was freedom, Patrick Henry was transformed into a natural orator. Jean Fritz makes history come alive as she chronicles the life of a man who moved a nation.

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childrenspicture books
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short · 48 pages

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