Patrick Henry’s Speech to the Virginia House of Burgess, Richmond, Virginia March 23, 1775Lit2Go: An online service of Florida's Educational Technology Clearinghouse


Patrick Henry’s Speech to the Virginia House of Burgess, Richmond, Virginia March 23, 1775
The Life and Character of Patrick Henry

Patrick Henry

Abstract: A transcription of Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty or give me death!" speech made before the Virginia House of Burgesses.

Source: William Wirt, The Life and Character of Patrick Henry (: , 1817)


Lexile Level: TBD
       
Origin: American
       
Genre: Non Fiction, Historical
Reading Level: 5.8        Language: English        File name: 4221
Sunshine State Standards:
LA.A.2.4: The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.

LA.D.2.4: The student understands the power of language.

LA.E.1.4: The student understands the common features of a variety of literary forms.


Theme: Freedom
Reading Strategy:
 
 
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