J.C.D. Clark demythologizes the history of Thomas Paine, understanding the impact he has had on modern human rights, democracy, and internationalism.
This major collection demonstrates the extent to which Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was an inspiration to the Americans in their struggle for independence, a passionate supporter of the French Revolution and perhaps the outstanding English ...
This accessible collection of highlights from the social and political philosopher's best-known works includes lengthy selections from Common Sense, The American Crisis, The Rights of Man, and The Age of Reason.
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From New York Times bestselling author and Founding Fathers' biographer Harlow Giles Unger comes the astonishing biography of the man whose pen set America ablaze, inspiring its revolution, and whose ideas about reason and religion continue ...
J.C.D. Clark demythologizes the history of Thomas Paine, understanding the impact he has had on modern human rights, democracy, and internationalism.
... 145, 150-51, 157, 161, 182, 229, 269: History of Charles XII, 68; Lettres philosophiques, 90, 144 Walker, Thomas, 57, 128 Washington, George, 24, 65, 273 Webster, Noah, 152 Wharton, Thomas, 78 Wilde, Oscar, 86 Wilkes, John, 58, 186, ...
Common Sense / The American Crisis / Rights of Man / The Age of Reason / pamphlets, articles, and letters Thomas Paine Eric Foner. commissioners to the United States to strengthen FrancoAmerican relations. Assists Barère in purchasing ...
"The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark.
Presents the text of Paine's political pamphlet, citing the evils of monarchy and the necessity for the British colonies to break free of England and self-govern.
Uneducated as a boy, Thomas Paine grew up to become one of the most influential writers of the 18th century.