Things I have learned this weekend…..puppies love Celtic music, shady places to rest, and being the center of attention for all who pet them. It is sooooooo exhausting to be so cute.
I will post pictures of the final product soon, after I wiped the grease off my phone.
@derrickhhurd what is the formula of your success? How has it changed over the years?
Iconic American History:
On March 23, 1775, Patrick Henry delivered his famous "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech to the Second Virginia Convention at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia. Arguing against British tyranny, Henry urged the assembly to prepare for armed resistance, influencing the colony to put its troops into a posture of defense.
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Context: The speech was given during a time of intense debate, as American colonists weighed continued negotiation with Great Britain against preparing for military conflict.
Significance: Henry argued that peace with Britain was no longer possible and that war was inevitable, framing the choice as liberty or enslavement.
Result: The resolution, supported by Henry's speech, passed with a 65-60 vote, prompting the colony to plan for arming a militia.
The Speech: The exact, word-for-word text was not transcribed on the day, but was reconstructed years later by biographer William Wirt from accounts of witnesses who ...
