Living freely or not
Posted: September 13, 2009 at 5:45 a.m.
Although the Continental Congress' adoption of the Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms was still four months away, war with Great Britain was already pretty much a given when Patrick Henry took his now-famous stand before the Virginia Convention in 1775.
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Editorial, Pages 83 on 09/13/2009
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