46 Pages

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ISBN: 9780762418138

ISBN-10: 0762418133

ISBN-13: 9780762418138

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Authors: Scott Liell

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In the early days of 1776, an obscure recent immigrant named Thomas Paine published a small pamphlet of only "46 sheets" that would shift the political landscape and alter the course of American history. Published in an age before telegraph, radio, television, or the Internet, the simple but passionate argument Paine presented in Common Sense spread the idea of American independence through the colonies like wildfire. It changed minds, stirred emotions, and gained a groundswell of popular support as it went. In 46 Pages: Thomas Paine, Common Sense, and the Turning Point to Independence, Scott Liell tells the story of how a 39-year-old Englishman found his true calling and, in doing so,…

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List price: $19.99
Publisher: Running Press
Publication date: 3/3/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.27" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Acknowledgments



A Declaration of Dependence



"... an Englishman"



The Capital of the New World



A War of Words



"A Kind of Treason"



"Common Sense for Eighteen Pence"



"Independence like a Torrent"



"The Devil is in the People"



A People's Army



The Other Founding Fathers


Epilogue: After Common Sense



Common Sense


Notes


Bibliography


Index


About the Author