... only gave rise to exemplary patriots, but it also gave rise to great soapbox orators. Patrick Henry was a superb example of a patriotic orator, educated by the College of William and Mary and apprenticed in the law. Through his legal expertise, Henry greatly impacted America economically, politically, and legally. Most notably heard in the American colonies was Patrick Henry's cries of "No ... Red Coats, eventually striking them with rocks. The troops fired in retaliation, slaughtering five "patriots."" This led to social unrest, and sensationalized by colonial publications, interpreted...

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