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The Writings of Thomas Paine - Volume 1: The American Crisis

By Thomas Paine

2019-11-04 23:34:53

"These are the times that try men's souls." This simple quotation from Founding Father Thomas Paine's The American Crisis not only describes the beginnings of the American Revolution but also the life of Paine himself. Throughout most of his life, hi ... Read more
"These are the times that try men's souls." This simple quotation from Founding Father Thomas Paine's The American Crisis not only describes the beginnings of the American Revolution but also the life of Paine himself. Throughout most of his life, his writings inspired passion but also brought him great criticism. He communicated the ideas of the Revolution to common farmers as easily as to intellectuals, creating prose that stirred the hearts of the fledgling United States.  Less

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File size188.808 KB
Print pages160
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date1995-09-01
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1482503890
Thomas Paine was an English-American political activist, author, political theorist and revolutionary. As the author of two highly influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, he ins...

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