The Late History of Patrick Henry

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The Late History of Patrick Henry
By Paige M.
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Early Life

• Born May 29, 1736 in Hanover County, Virginia
• His parents were John and Sara Winston Henry

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Adulthood

• For Henrys speech he said, Give me liberty, or
  give me death.
• He gave this speech March 23, 1775 in a church
  called St.Johns

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Importance During Revolutionary War

• Without the breakout of the Revolution, Henry
  became Commander in Chief of the Virginia
  troops, he began this war after the Stamp Act.

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Later Years
Adulthood

• In 1764, he moved to Louisa County
• After that, Patrick Henry died June 6, 1776 in
  Red Hill Plantation, Virginia

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Now

• When they were done with all that, they named a
  school after him called Patrick Henry Community
  College.

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Sources

• http//www.history.org/Almanack/people/bios/biohen
  .cfm
• http//www.ushistory.org/declaration/related/henry
  .htm
• World Book Encyclopedia
• http//www.redhill.org/