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46 pages : Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the turning point to American independence / by Scott Liell.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Liell, Scott.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Common sense.
- Paine, Thomas.
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809--Influence.
- United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
- United States.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
- Political science--United States--History--18th century.
- Political science.
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
- Common sense (Paine, Thomas).
- War--Causes.
- Politics and government.
- Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.).
- Genre:
- History.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 239, [1] pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First paperback edition
- Distribution:
- London : Running Press,
- Other Title:
- 46 pages : Thomas Paine, Common Sense and the turning point to independence
- Thomas Paine, Common sense, and the turning point to American independence
- Forty-six pages
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Running Press, [2004]
- Contents:
- 1. A Declaration of Dependence
- 2. " ... an Englishman"
- 3. The Capital of the New World
- 4. A War of Words
- 4. "A Kind of Treason"
- 6. "Common Sense for Eighteen Pence"
- 7. "Independence like a Torrent"
- 8. "The Devil is in the People"
- 9. A People's Army
- 10. The Other Founding Fathers"
- Epilogue: After Common Sense
- Appendix: Common Sense.
- Notes:
- "Includes complete text of Thomas Paine's Common Sense"--Cover.
- "Cover: John Trumbull, The Death of General Warren at the Battle of Bunker's Hill, 17 June 1775, detail, Yale University Art Gallery, Trumbull Collection."--Title page verso.
- "Cover designed by Whitney Cookman. Interior designed by Serrin Bodmer. Edited by Joelle Herr and Jeanine Rosen. Typography: Goudy, Old Claude, and Bickham Script."--Title page verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-230) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780762418138
- 0762418133
- OCLC:
- 56801105
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