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History of St. John's Church URL: http://www.historicstjohnschurch.org/history.html Description: The highlight of this brief history of St. John's Episcopal Church in Richmond, Virginia, is the description of American patriot Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty or give me death" speech, which was delivered there at the Second Virginia Convention in March 1775. Includes images of the church. Publisher: St. John's Church Library of Congress Subject Headings: Henry, Patrick, 1736-1799 Historic sites -- Virginia St. John’s Church (Richmond, Va.) -- History United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 LII Database Information: Record 20239 created by Maria Brandt on 01/02/2006 Last modification on 03/28/2007 Published: 01/05/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20239 |