Patrick Henry (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Scholarly Exploration of Revolutionary Oratory and American Founding Fathers
Kommentar: Fletcher, Jenna / Redaktion: Good Press
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In 'Patrick Henry,' Moses Coit Tyler delivers a meticulously researched biography that captures the fervent spirit and eloquent advocacy of one of America's founding figures. Tyler employs a narrative style rich in historical detail and vivid character portrayals, focusing not only on Henry's rise as a revolutionary leader but also on the cultural and political landscape of 18th-century Virginia. The text stands as a scholarly homage to Henry's passion for liberty, illustrated through key speeches and actions that galvanized a young nation, making it a compelling read for those interested in t...
In 'Patrick Henry,' Moses Coit Tyler delivers a meticulously researched biography that captures the fervent spirit and eloquent advocacy of one of America's founding figures. Tyler employs a narrative style rich in historical detail and vivid character portrayals, focusing not only on Henry's rise as a revolutionary leader but also on the cultural and political landscape of 18th-century Virginia. The text stands as a scholarly homage to Henry's passion for liberty, illustrated through key speeches and actions that galvanized a young nation, making it a compelling read for those interested in the dynamics of American independence. Moses Coit Tyler, a prominent historian and literary critic of the 19th century, was profoundly influenced by the burgeoning American identity and the philosophical currents of his time. His academic background, combined with a deep fascination for the Revolutionary War, instilled in him a desire to illuminate the lives of influential figures, particularly Henry, whose contributions were often overshadowed by contemporaries like Jefferson and Washington. Tyler's scholarly rigor transforms biographical narrative into a rich text that intertwines factual history with interpretive insight. This book is indispensable for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of American history alike. Tyler's nuanced exploration not only uncovers Patrick Henry's motivations and struggles but also encourages readers to consider the ongoing relevance of his ideals in contemporary discourse about freedom and governance. 'Patrick Henry' offers a profound understanding of a man whose fiery oratory and passionate convictions continue to resonate through American culture. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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