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Before It Became History | Patrick Henry : The Voice That Demanded Liberty

Sandra Day O'Connor Institute for American Democracy Season 1 Episode 3

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With the words “Give me liberty, or give me death!”, Patrick Henry delivered one of the most powerful speeches in American history, urging the colonies toward revolution. Discover the speech that helped inspire a nation.

Before It Became History, a podcast series from the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute, explores the people and moments that shaped the American story. Each episode looks beyond the legend to examine the decisions, conflicts, and ideas that tested the promise of liberty and helped define our democracy.

This is history before it hardened into memory — and a conversation about what it means for us now.

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