Author: Patrick Henry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789635245499
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"'Give me Liberty, or give me Death'!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Virginia Convention. It was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revolutionary War. Among the delegates to the convention were future US Presidents Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. Reportedly, those in attendance, upon hearing the speech, shouted, "To arms! To arms!"
Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death
Author: Patrick Henry
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781091472006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest books of all time. For many, Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death is required reading for various courses and curriculums and for others, who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by Patrick Henry is highly recommended.
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN: 9781091472006
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest books of all time. For many, Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death is required reading for various courses and curriculums and for others, who simply enjoy reading timeless pieces of classic literature, this gem by Patrick Henry is highly recommended.
Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death
Author: Patrick Henry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789635245499
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"'Give me Liberty, or give me Death'!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Virginia Convention. It was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revolutionary War. Among the delegates to the convention were future US Presidents Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. Reportedly, those in attendance, upon hearing the speech, shouted, "To arms! To arms!"
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789635245499
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"'Give me Liberty, or give me Death'!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Virginia Convention. It was given March 23, 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, and is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revolutionary War. Among the delegates to the convention were future US Presidents Thomas Jefferson and George Washington. Reportedly, those in attendance, upon hearing the speech, shouted, "To arms! To arms!"
Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death (Annotated)
Author: Patrick Henry
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
"Give me liberty, or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, [1] at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia. Henry is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the convention to pass a resolution delivering Virginian troops for the Revolutionary War. Among the delegates to the convention were future U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
"Give me liberty, or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to Patrick Henry from a speech he made to the Second Virginia Convention on March 23, 1775, [1] at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia. Henry is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the convention to pass a resolution delivering Virginian troops for the Revolutionary War. Among the delegates to the convention were future U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and George Washington
Anzac the Play
Author: Mary Anneeta Mann
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1477295992
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Most of the characters in this play are taken from real life. When war was declared in 1914, Charters Towers was a happy, carefree but tough pioneering town where all hands were needed on the land. However most of the young men go to war, traveling first to Gallipoli on the coast of Turkey. They were decimated there. The survivors and new recruits were sent to France. Before leaving, Pal , torn between love of country and the call to fight for liberty for all the world, meets Madeline, an aboriginal girl from the Dreamtime who decides to follow him through the powers bequeathed her by the great Earth Mother Eingana. Liberty presents herself to Pal during the war reviving him as the Eternal Soldier each time he is killed. Pals brother Fred also enlists and is killed on Gallipoli. In Charters Towers Freds love Jessica dies in childbirth. Mother, Father and daughter Millicent together with their friends, Kate, Ilene and Kitty try to go on with their lives. Young Pal, Freds son is raised by all these women but enlists in the second world war and is killed at Dunkirk but not before he and his English love Kathleen have conceived their child during the London Blitz. Kathleen carrying the pendant that Young Pal had made for Kate and returned to him upon his enlistment, travels to Charters Towers to deliver their baby with Kate. He is called Boy Pal. Pal, the eternal soldier, travels the world, receiving many visions of a global Eternal Justice who will eventually arbitrate the Peace and World Commonwealth who will preserve it. Pal returns to Gallipoli experiencing the continuing conflict between Death and Liberty. He secures the keys for Peace, returns to Charters Towers and gives them to Boy Pal and a young Madeline as they both receive the covenants.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1477295992
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
Most of the characters in this play are taken from real life. When war was declared in 1914, Charters Towers was a happy, carefree but tough pioneering town where all hands were needed on the land. However most of the young men go to war, traveling first to Gallipoli on the coast of Turkey. They were decimated there. The survivors and new recruits were sent to France. Before leaving, Pal , torn between love of country and the call to fight for liberty for all the world, meets Madeline, an aboriginal girl from the Dreamtime who decides to follow him through the powers bequeathed her by the great Earth Mother Eingana. Liberty presents herself to Pal during the war reviving him as the Eternal Soldier each time he is killed. Pals brother Fred also enlists and is killed on Gallipoli. In Charters Towers Freds love Jessica dies in childbirth. Mother, Father and daughter Millicent together with their friends, Kate, Ilene and Kitty try to go on with their lives. Young Pal, Freds son is raised by all these women but enlists in the second world war and is killed at Dunkirk but not before he and his English love Kathleen have conceived their child during the London Blitz. Kathleen carrying the pendant that Young Pal had made for Kate and returned to him upon his enlistment, travels to Charters Towers to deliver their baby with Kate. He is called Boy Pal. Pal, the eternal soldier, travels the world, receiving many visions of a global Eternal Justice who will eventually arbitrate the Peace and World Commonwealth who will preserve it. Pal returns to Gallipoli experiencing the continuing conflict between Death and Liberty. He secures the keys for Peace, returns to Charters Towers and gives them to Boy Pal and a young Madeline as they both receive the covenants.
Reports of State Trials
Author: Great Britain. State Trials Committee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trials
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Trials
Languages : en
Pages : 752
Book Description
The Attack on the Liberty
Author: James Scott
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416554823
Category : HISTORY
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
An account of the infamous 1967 attack on the USS Liberty by Israeli forces draws on interviews with survivors and intelligence officials as well as newly declassified documents to challenge Israel's position that the attack was an accident based on a case of mistaken identity.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416554823
Category : HISTORY
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
An account of the infamous 1967 attack on the USS Liberty by Israeli forces draws on interviews with survivors and intelligence officials as well as newly declassified documents to challenge Israel's position that the attack was an accident based on a case of mistaken identity.
The Sons of Liberty #2: Death and Taxes
Author: Alexander Lagos
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0449812677
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Several years have passed since Graham and Brody escaped the bonds of slavery. Now, when the streets of Philadelphia erupt in violence, the two boys must decide: will they use their extraordinary abilities to aid the growing rebellion or to quell it? An ambitious, thought-provoking, and visually stunning graphic novel, Death and Taxes offers an entirely new way to experience all the hope and heartbreak of America's early days.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0449812677
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Several years have passed since Graham and Brody escaped the bonds of slavery. Now, when the streets of Philadelphia erupt in violence, the two boys must decide: will they use their extraordinary abilities to aid the growing rebellion or to quell it? An ambitious, thought-provoking, and visually stunning graphic novel, Death and Taxes offers an entirely new way to experience all the hope and heartbreak of America's early days.
The Cabinet History of England: an Abridgment of the Chapters Entitled “Civil and Military History in the Pictorial History of England” [by G. L. Craik and C. Mac Farlane], with a Continuation to the Present Time
Author: Charles MACFARLANE
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The cabinet history of England, an abridgment of the chapters entitled 'Civil and military history' in the Pictorial history of England [by G.L. Craik and C. MacFarlane] with a continuation to the present time. 13 vols. [in 26].
Author: Charles MacFarlane
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
The Overture, Songs,&c., in The Seraglio ... The Music chiefly compos'd [and the words written] by C. Dibdin
Author: Charles Dibdin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description