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46 Pages: Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the Turning Point to American Independence by Scott Liell Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Thomas Paine's Rights of Man: A Biography (Books That Changed the World) by Christopher Hitchens Publisher Comments 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) List Price $21.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Age of Reason: Being an Investigation of True and Fabulous Theology by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Common Sense, Rights of Man, and Other Essential Writings of Thomas Paine (Signet Classics) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $6.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Mass Market
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Common Sense (Dover Thrift Editions) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $3.95 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Common Sense (05 Edition) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $10.00 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Thomas Paine: Enlightenment, Revolution, and the Birth of Modern Nations by Craig Nelson Publisher Comments 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) List Price $27.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Trouble with Tom by Paul Collins Publisher Comments 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) List Price $8.99 Your price: $8.65 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Rights of Man and Common Sense (09 Edition) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Library of America #0076: Paine: Collected Writings by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Thomas Paine Reader (Penguin Classics) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments Collection of Thomas Paine's outstanding work on political revolution.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Thomas Paine on Liberty: Including Common Sense and Other Writings by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Trouble With Tom by Paul Collins Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $4.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Common Sense by Thomas Paine Synopsis 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) List Price $11.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Common Sense: And Other Writings by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Age of Reason by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $7.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings (95 Edition) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Common Sense: And Related Writings (Bedford Series in History & Culture) by Thomas Paine Publisher Comments 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 —... (read more) List Price $19.20 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Thomas Paine and the Promise of America by Harvey J Kaye Publisher Comments 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) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Thomas Paine by Mark Philp About the Author Mark Philp is Fellow and Tutor in politics at Oriel College, Oxford... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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