Common Sense by Gordon S. Wood (Hardback Book)

Common Sense by Gordon S. Wood (Hardback Book)

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Product Information\n\nCommon Sense by Thomas Paine Hardback\n\nClick on the Image to Enlarge zoom_in\n\nDESCRIPTION\n\nThe incendiary political pamphlet that helped launch the American Revolution, introduced by Pulitzer Prize\uFFFDwinning historian Gordon S. Wood\n\nThe revolutionary fervor that sparked the American Revolution in 1776 had been a long time coming. Since the early 1760s, hundreds of pamphlets had been published on both sides of the Atlantic debating the limits of Great Britain\uFFFDs authority over its North American colonies. Yet most of these were written by educated gentlemen for educated readers like themselves.\nCommon Sense by Thomas Paine, published on January 10, 1776, was entirely different. It was like a bomb thrown into the midst of a sedate debate\uFFFDexploding with a force that stunned and alarmed the gentry elites. Paine sought readers everywhere, especially in the tavern- and artisan-centered worlds of the cities. Even more important than the workm

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