Common Sense (1776), Addressed to Today's Citizens of America - 9780807023389

Beacon Press

Discover "Common Sense (1776), Addressed to Today's Citizens of America : An Erasure" by Crystal Simone Smith, a compelling modern interpretation of a foundational American text. This hardback edition brings the powerful ideas of Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" to contemporary readers through a unique erasure poetry format. It challenges and inspires, prompting reflection on civic duty and the principles of governance relevant to today's citizens. A must-read for history buffs, political science enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the evolution of American thought. This book offers a fresh perspective on a classic work, making it accessible and thought-provoking for a new generation. Summary for search optimization: Common Sense, 1776, Thomas Paine, American Citizens, Erasure Poetry, Hardback Book, Crystal Simone Smith, Political Philosophy, American History, Civic Duty.