TY - BOOK AU - Unger,Harlow G. TI - Lion of liberty: Patrick Henry and the call to a new nation SN - 9780306818868 U1 - 973.3092B 22 PY - 2010/// KW - Henry, Patrick, KW - United States KW - Continental Congress KW - Biography KW - Governors KW - Virginia KW - Legislators KW - History KW - Revolution, 1775-1783 KW - Politics and government KW - 1775-1783 KW - 1783-1789 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-310) and index; Tongue-tied -- Tongue untied -- The flame is spread -- We are slaves! -- To recover our just rights -- We must fight! -- 'Give me liberty-- ' -- 'Don't tread on me' -- Hastening to ruin -- Obliged to fly -- A Belgian hare -- Seeds of discontent -- On the wings of the tempest -- A bane of sedition -- Beef! beef! beef! -- The sun has set in all its glory N2 - Historian and journalist Harlow Giles Unger chronicles the heroic life of Patrick Henry. One of the most outspoken Founding Fathers, it was Henry who coined the term 'liberty or death, ' and battled tyranny, against the British during the American Revolution. However, he also fought tyranny in America after the war, as he rallied for a Bill of Rights, denounced big government, and instilled in his country an unsurpassed passion for liberty and patriotism ER -