Patrick Henry: Practical revolutionaryLippincott, 1969 |
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... opposition to the scheme for ousting Washington as commander in chief and the dispatch to him of vitally needed men and supplies , but also a great many other matters , more prosaic but of cumulative effect . Henry's election as ...
... opposition to the scheme for ousting Washington as commander in chief and the dispatch to him of vitally needed men and supplies , but also a great many other matters , more prosaic but of cumulative effect . Henry's election as ...
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... opposition , a notable tribute to the success of his first term . Henry Lee , a cousin of Richard Henry and " Light - Horse Harry , " was a leader in securing his re - election - indica- tive of Henry's support in the more liberal ...
... opposition , a notable tribute to the success of his first term . Henry Lee , a cousin of Richard Henry and " Light - Horse Harry , " was a leader in securing his re - election - indica- tive of Henry's support in the more liberal ...
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... opposition . Henry was also encouraged when the House the same day " gave leave " to bring in his bill to incorporate the clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church and appointed him to the committee " to prepare and bring in the same ...
... opposition . Henry was also encouraged when the House the same day " gave leave " to bring in his bill to incorporate the clergy of the Protestant Episcopal Church and appointed him to the committee " to prepare and bring in the same ...
Contents
The Approaching Convention | 1 |
The St Johns Church Speech Introductory | 2 |
The St Johns Church Speech Conclusion | 3 |
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