Author:
Wells, James M MA, author.
Edition Statement:Enlarged edition.
ImprintConcordville, Pennsylvania : Bill of Rights Bicentennial Committee, 2004.
Descriptionix, 108 pages ; 25 cm
Note:Based on author's MA thesis, Sam Houston State Teachers College, 1960.
Note:A look at the past for sake of the future -- Depth of Henry's religious convictions -- Wide range of doctrines influencing Patrick Henry -- Doctrinal influences upon Patrick Henry's ideas about man and government -- Leadership and disestablishment -- The struggle for American freedom -- Manifest destiny: key to safety and greatness -- Patrick Henry announces his opposition -- The struggle against ratification -- The struggle for amendments -- A determined retirement -- Federalism and consolidation -- The split with Jefferson -- Return from retirement -- Summary.