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Photographer: Joel Seewald
Taken: August 11, 2010
Caption:
The Patrick Henry House (1736 - 1799) | Additional Description: The sign in front of the house states:
The Patrick Henry House is a reproduction of his home in Red Hill, Virginia, which he purchased in 1794. Henry served as a delegate to the First Continental Congress, led the colonial military to victory over the British and was twice the governor of Virginia. Patrick Henry was known as a champion of liberty and gained lasting popularity with his famous "Give me Liberty or give me Death" speech.
Submitted: September 21, 2010, by Joel Seewald of Madison Heights, Michigan.
Database Locator Identification Number: p128871
File Size: 0.447 Megabytes
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