From National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin comes a compelling look at the life and impact of Thomas Paine and the profound power of ideas.
Thomas Paine: In Search of the Common Good
Thomas Paine (1737-1809), the man who gave the name to the United States, became known as the Voice of the Revolution.
An introduction to the life and career of the political philosopher Thomas Paine, who is considered by many to be the prophet of the Age of Reason and the Age of Liberty.
Thomas Paine's Collected Writings which include Common Sense, The Rights of Man, The American Crisis, and The Age of Reason written by legendary author Thomas Paine is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest books of all time.
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.
"Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; a long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first ...
**Interactive TOC**Introduction added.**illustrations**lending allowed, share this eBook for free.**perfectly organised and working table of contentsThis Kindle edition contains collection of the best writings bythomas paine ; which ...
This collection brings together the most recent essays debating the meaning and relevance of Paine's works. It includes an historiographical survey of scholarship about Paine and articles by the leading authorities in the field.
A biography of Thomas Paine, who spent his youth in England but became a hero of the American and French revolutions by writing books and pamphlets which embodied the ideals of freedom, equality, and democracy.
** Some Original illustrations included**Author's Biography Also included.This Paperback edition contains collection of the best writings bythomas paine ; which include**Common Sense** : Common Sense was a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine ...
The first volume begins with the famous words "These are the times that try men's souls". There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as "The American Crisis" or simply "The Crisis".
Presents the life of the political writer whose pamphlet "Common Sense" influenced colonial opinion during the Revolutionary War.
This book seeks to cut through the hype and hyperbole to present to you the life of an unapologetic patriot and inveterate freethinker-Thomas Paine, the father of the American Revolution.
Thomas Paine was a hugely influential revolutionary pamphleteer, whose writings were instrumental in bringing about some of the greatest political changes the world has seen.
... American Antiquarian Society, vol. 70, pp. 397–492. Gimbel,Richard (1976), TheThomas Paine Collection of Richard Gimbel inthe Library ofthe American Philosophical Society (Wilmington,Delaware, Scholarly ResourcesInc.). Pendleton ...
Thomas Paine was a hugely influential revolutionary pamphleteer, whose writings were instrumental in bringing about some of the greatest political changes the world has seen.
Thomas Paine
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 ...
Thomas Paine wrote the most widely read pamphlets of the American Revolution.