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Thomas Paine’s times, life and work, and the ways his life and work were used in America up to the 1980s.
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Politics and government, Political culture, Influence, History, Politische Kultur, Histoire, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.), Culture politique, Politique et gouvernement, Paine, thomas, 1737-1809, United states, politics and government, New York Times reviewedShowing 3 featured editions. View all 3 editions?
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Thomas Paine and the Promise of America: A History and Biography
2007, Farrar, Straus & Giroux
in English
0374707065 9780374707064
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Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
July 25, 2006, Hill and Wang
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in English
0809093448 9780809093441
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Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
July 14, 2005, Hill and Wang
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Book Details
First Sentence
"On January 10, 1776, Common Sense, an unsigned forty-seven-page pamphlet, appeared in Philadelphia and redefined what the American colonists were fighting for."
Table of Contents
Introduction
Page 3
1.
A Freeborn Briton
Page 15
2.
An American Revolutionary
Page 39
3.
A Citizen of the World
Page 64
4.
The Age of Paine
Page 91
5.
Freedom Must Have All or None
Page 118
6.
When in Contries That Are Called Civilized
Page 156
7.
Tyranny, Like Hell, Is Not Easily Conqured
Page 192
8.
We Have It in Our Power
Page 222
9.
It Is Yet Too Soon to Write the History of the Revolution
Page 258
Notes
Page 263
Acknowledgments
Page 309
Index
Page 311
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