Historian Jon Kukla discusses Patrick Henry

Update: 2023-09-25

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Director A. Troy Thomas interviews author and historian Jon Kukla about Patrick Henry. Perhaps best known for his "Liberty or Death" speech at St. John's Church, Patrick Henry was also an American founder who owned slaves. Jon Kukla discusses the nuances of this seeming contradiction.

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Historian Jon Kukla discusses Patrick Henry