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Jean Fritz masterfully brings history to life in this biography of Patrick Henry, a key figure in the American Revolution. The book begins with a humorous look at his birth and childhood, making him relatable to young readers, before delving into his significant contributions as a statesman and orator. It covers his early life, his growing awareness of British taxation, and his famous 'Give me liberty or give me death!' speech, all presented in an accessible and engaging narrative. Perfect for introducing children aged 4-11 to historical figures and the foundational concepts of American independence.
