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46 Pages is a dramatic look at a pivotal moment in our country’s formation, a scholar’s meticulous recreation of the turbulent years leading up to the Revolutionary War, retold with excitement and new insight.
46 Pages
Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the Turning Point to American Independence
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2004
Summary
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 liberty in all its forms, and an abiding hatred of tyranny. His forceful, direct expression of those principles found voice in a pamphlet he wrote entitled Common Sense , which proved to be the most influential political work of the time. Ultimately…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780762418138 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0762418133 |
| Author: | Scott Liell |
| Publisher: | Running Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Running Press Adult |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2004 |
| Weight: | 276g |
| Dimensions: | 140mm x 209mm x 13mm |
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About The Author
Scott Liell
Scott Liell is a member of the Thomas Paine National Historical Association in Boston. He lives in Madison, Connecticut.
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