Description:
Text transcribed from caption: HIS WORDS BECAME BATTLE CRY OF THE REVOLUTION
#1782 RICHMOND, Va. -- On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry uttered his
impassioned plea, “Give me Liberty, or give me death” -- words which
became famed throughout the world as the creed of the American Revolution.
Henry’s address was made in St. John’s Church, which still stands here.
Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (NY-MES-2D-6-O-D-A-E)
Creator:
Chappel, Alonzo, 1919- (artist)
Subject names:
Religious News Service--Archives., Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799--Portraits.
Topics:
Founding Fathers of the United States., Speeches, addresses, etc.
Geographic subjects:
Richmond (Va.), United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:358616