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John Long
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By John Long| Tolerance Canada@ © 2025 Tolerance.ca® Inc. All reproduction rights reserved. All information reproduced on the Web pages of www.tolerance.ca (including articles, images, photographs, and logos) is protected by intellectual property rights owned by Tolerance.ca® Inc. or, in certain cases, by its author. Any reproduction of the information for use other than personal use is prohibited.
By John Long| Roanoke Times Verified In my last column, I started the story of Patrick Henry’s legendary “Give Me Liberty” speech, uttered 250 years ago this month. I ended with a provocative statement: we actually have no idea what exactly he said that day in St. John’s Church in Richmond. First of all, let’s concede the obvious. The technology to record such an event was still generations away. But nor did anyone seem to take notes or attempt a contemporary transcript.
By John Long| Tolerance Canada@ © 2025 Tolerance.ca® Inc. All reproduction rights reserved. All information reproduced on the Web pages of www.tolerance.ca (including articles, images, photographs, and logos) is protected by intellectual property rights owned by Tolerance.ca® Inc. or, in certain cases, by its author. Any reproduction of the information for use other than personal use is prohibited.
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Roanoke Times
The Roanoke Times is a historic daily newspaper based in Roanoke, Virginia, serving Southwestern Virginia since the late 19th century. Founded as the Roanoke Daily Times in the 1890s, it was the region's first daily newspaper and has evolved into a significant news source with a daily circulation exceeding 100,000. The newspaper covers local, regional, and national news and has maintained a strong presence in the community. In addition to its print editions, The Roanoke Times transitioned to digital page design in 1994, enhancing its accessibility. The newspaper also boasts extensive historical archives, with over 2.4 million searchable pages dating back to 1886. Owned by Landmark Media Enterprises, The Roanoke Times continues to adapt to modern trends while preserving its commitment to delivering news to its audience in Roanoke and surrounding areas.
Roanoke, United States
+1 540-981-3340
Founded: 1886