mar 23, 1775 - Patrick Henry's "Give Me liberty or Give Me Death" Speech
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At a meeting of the Second Virginia Convention, Patrick Henry gave a passionate speech, urging Virginia to form militias to defend itself against the British. Patrick swayed the Convention in his favor through that speech, leaving Virginia in favor of defensive action.
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