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46 Pages: Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the Turning Point to American Independence
46 Pages: Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the Turning Point to American Independence
by Scott Liell
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Thomas Paine, a native of Thetford, England, arrived in America's colonies with little in the way of money, reputation, or prospects, though he did have a letter of recommendation in his pocket from Benjamin Franklin. Paine also had a passion for... (read more)

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Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)
Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography (Books That Changed the World)
by Christopher Hitchens
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Thomas Paines "Rights of Man" has been celebrated, criticized, maligned, suppressed, and co-opted, but Hitchens marvels at its forethought and revels in its contentiousness. In this book, he demonstrates how Paines book forms the philosophical... (read more)

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The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology
The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology
by Thomas Paine
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Paine's years of study and reflection on the role of religion in society culminated with this, his final work. An attack on revealed religion from the deist point of view — embodied by Paine's credo, "I believe in one God, and no more" &... (read more)

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Common Sense, Rights of Man, and Other Essential Writings of Thomas Paine (Signet Classics)
Common Sense, Rights of Man, and Other Essential Writings of Thomas Paine (Signet Classics)
by Thomas Paine
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Paine's daring prose paved the way for the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War. This volume also includes The Crisis, The Age of Reason, and Agrarian Justice.... (read more)

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Common Sense (Dover Thrift Editions)
Common Sense (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Thomas Paine
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Enormously popular and widely read pamphlet, first published in January of 1776, clearly and persuasively argues for American separation from Great Britain and paves the way for the Declaration of Independence. This highly influential landmark document... (read more)

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Common Sense (05 Edition)
Common Sense (05 Edition)
by Thomas Paine
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In time for the upcoming election season, Penguin presents a series of six portable, accessible, and—above all—essential reads from American political history, selected by leading scholars. Series editor Richard Beeman, author of The Penguin... (read more)

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Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations
by Craig Nelson
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A fresh new look at the Enlightenment intellectual who became the most controversial of America's founding fathers Despite his being a founder of both the United States and the French Republic, the creator of the phrase "United States of America," and... (read more)

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The Trouble with Tom
The Trouble with Tom
by Paul Collins
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A Book Sense Fall 2005 History Channel Top Ten Pick Paul Collins combines present-day travelogue with an odyssey down the forgotten paths of history as he searches for the physical remains of founding father Thomas Paine. Paine's missing body, like a... (read more)

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Rights of Man and Common Sense (09 Edition)
Rights of Man and Common Sense (09 Edition)
by Thomas Paine
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Published to commemorate the bicentennial of Thomas Paine's death, these texts have remained two of the most influential arguments for liberty in political thought. Common Sense is a pamphlet that Paine wrote in support of American independence. Due to... (read more)

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Library of America #0076: Paine: Collected Writings
Library of America #0076: Paine: Collected Writings
by Thomas Paine
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The library of America is dedicated to publishing America's best and most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as the "finest-looking, longest-lasting editions ever made" (The New Republic), Library of... (read more)

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The Thomas Paine Reader (Penguin Classics)
The Thomas Paine Reader (Penguin Classics)
by Thomas Paine
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Collection of Thomas Paine's outstanding work on political revolution.... (read more)

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Thomas Paine on Liberty: Including Common Sense and Other Writings
Thomas Paine on Liberty: Including Common Sense and Other Writings
by Thomas Paine
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Thomas Paine is most famous for writing Common Sense, a pamphlet distributed during the American Revolution advocating for colonial America's independence from Great Britain. Now, collected here in a beautiful gift book volume are excerpts from this... (read more)

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Trouble With Tom
Trouble With Tom
by Paul Collins
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Subtitled, "The Strange Afterlife & Times Of Thomas Paine". An entertaining look at the life of one of the most famous and influential men ever to have lived.... (read more)

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Common Sense
Common Sense
by Thomas Paine
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Published anonymously in 1776 - the year of the American Declaration of Independence - Paine's "Common Sense" became an immediate bestseller. More than any other factor, it was this pamphlet which sparked off the movement that established the... (read more)

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Common Sense: And Other Writings
Common Sense: And Other Writings
by Thomas Paine
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Includes the complete texts of Common Sense; Rights of Man, Part the Second; The Age of Reason (part one); Four Letters on Interesting Subjects, published anonymously and just discovered to be Paine's work; and Letter to the Abbe Raynal, Paine's first... (read more)

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Age of Reason
Age of Reason
by Thomas Paine
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I put the following work under your protection. It contains my opinion upon Religion. You will do me the justice to remember, that I have always strenuously supported the Right of every man to his opinion, however different that opinion might be to mine.... (read more)

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Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings (95 Edition)
Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings (95 Edition)
by Thomas Paine
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Thomas Paine was the first international revolutionary. His Common Sense (1776) was the most widely read pamphlet of the American Revolution--and his Rights of Man (1791-2), the most famous defense of the French Revolution, sent out a clarion call for... (read more)

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Common Sense: And Related Writings (Bedford Series in History & Culture)
Common Sense: And Related Writings (Bedford Series in History & Culture)
by Thomas Paine
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Thomas Paines Common Sense is one of the most important and often assigned primary documents of the Revolutionary era. This edition of the pamphlet is unique in its inclusion of selections from Paines other writings from 1775 and 1776 &#8212... (read more)

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Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
by Harvey J Kaye
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Thomas Paine was one of the most remarkable political writers of the modern world and the greatest radical of a radical age. Through writings like Common Senseand words such as “The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth,“ “We... (read more)

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Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine
by Mark Philp
About the Author
Mark Philp is Fellow and Tutor in politics at Oriel College, Oxford... (read more)

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