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Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 ¿ June 6, 1799) was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known best for his "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech, given at the Second Virginia Convention at St. John's Episcopal Church in Richmond. Henry was one of the most influential and radical advocates of the American Revolutionary War and republicanism. He spoke out against corruption in government officials and was a great defender of historic rights. Henry is also known for the quote, "If this be treason, make the most of it! "
Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 ¿ June 6, 1799) was a prominent figure in the American Revolution, known best for his "Give me Liberty, or give me Death!" speech, given at the Second Virginia Convention at St. John's Episcopal Church in Richmond. Henry was one of the most influential and radical advocates of the American Revolutionary War and republicanism. He spoke out against corruption in government officials and was a great defender of historic rights. Henry is also known for the quote, "If this be treason, make the most of it! "
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Mail Call - July 26
“I would like to just write a line about the picture you had in the paper the other day concerning the Civil War battle that happened in downtown Hagerstown. What I saw in the background reminded me of an old ghost town. The people of Hagerstown...Tags: Minority Groups, Same-Sex Marriage, Religion and Belief, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Barbara A. Mikulski
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Blood drives: Monday, May 14 through Wednesday, May 16
Monday, May 14 — American Red Cross Donor Center, 1131 Conrad Court, Hagerstown, noon to 6 p.m. Monday, May 14 — Maugansville Ruritan, 18007 Maugansville Ave., Maugansville, 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 14 — St. John's Evangelical...Tags: Charity, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations
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College Softball: Patrick Henry's hitting takes liberty to give Hawks death in doubleheader sweep
Staff CorrespondentPatrick Henry banged out 37 hits on Tuesday to spark it to a 10-0, 15-5 doubleheader sweep of the Hagerstown Community College softball team. Every batter collected a hit for Patrick Henry (14-8) in each game of the doubleheader. HCC (7-3) helped the...Tags: College Sports
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College baseball: Pitching arms to shoulder body of work for Hawks
Staff CorrespondentHagerstown Community College baseball coach Scott Jennings knows two out of three ain’t bad. But he would feel a whole lot better if he was a guaranteed 3-for-3. “We look good offensively and defensively. We should be able to catch the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, College Sports, Sports, College Baseball
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Washington County students serve, learn as General Assembly pages
andrews@herald-mail.comFour Washington County high school students had supporting roles in keeping the wheels of state government turning in recent weeks. Each spent two weeks as a Maryland General Assembly page. Valerie Downs of Williamsport, a senior home-schooled through...Tags: West Virginia University, Montgomery County (Virginia), Arts and Culture, Same-Sex Marriage, Science
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Blood drives beginning Jan. 16
Monday, Jan. 16 — South Jefferson Elementary School, 4599 Summit Point Road, Charles Town, W.Va., 1 to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 16 — Knights of Columbus, 108 W. Stephen St., Martinsburg, W.Va., 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 —...Tags: Walmart
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High school football preview capsules
WASHINGTON COUNTY GAMES Randolph-Macon Yellowjackets (2-2) at Hancockn Panthers (2-3) When: Friday, 7 p.m. Series: Randolph-Macon leads, 2-0. Last meeting: 2010 — Randolph-Macon, 22-20. Last week: The Yellowjackets beat Quantico, 28-6. ......Tags: James Buchanan, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Butler Bulldogs, Carolina Panthers
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Bulldogs explode on Patriots
bobp@herald-mail.comThe Martinsburg football team is like a time bomb. And about all the Washington Patriots could do was stick their fingers in their ears and hope for the best. Hope wasn’t enough. Six, five, four, three, two, one …. Boom. It was over as... -
Only the lonely know the way Sydney feels
I consider myself to be the brave, gladiator type of guy. But when I get to this time of year, I feel like my chariot is on fire. No, I don’t start running in slow motion. But I get antsy since we are only a couple of weeks from the end of high...Tags: James Buchanan, Washington Huskies, Washington Redskins, High School Sports, Pacific-12 Conference
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Hancock blanks Hundred, 36-0
Friday, October 14, 2011 PREP FOOTBALL HANCOCK — Jesse Wolford got his first start at tailback, replacing the injured Tyler Cheng, and he finished with 12 carries for 145 yards and three touchdowns to lead Hancock in a 36-0 shutout of Hundred on...Tags: James Buchanan, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Blood drives beginning Jan. 23
Monday, Jan. 23 — Charles Town Walmart, 96 Patrick Henry Way, Charles Town, W.Va., 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23 — Fellowship Church of the Brethren, 505 Blossom Drive, Martinsburg, W.Va., 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23 —...Tags: Walmart
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Blood drives the week of Oct. 31
Monday, Oct. 31 — American Red Cross Donor Center, 1131 Conrad Court, Hagerstown, noon to 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31— Funkstown American Legion, 12 N. Westside Ave., Funkstown, 1 to 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 31— First United Bank & Trust, 8919...Tags: American Legion, Charity, American Red Cross, Relief and Aid Organizations
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