In January 1776, a relatively unknown English immigrant published a pamphlet that would alter the course of human history. Common Sense by Thomas Paine became the most influential political document of the American Revolution, transforming scattered colonial grievances into a unified cry for independence.

In January 1776, a relatively unknown English immigrant published a pamphlet that would alter the course of human history. Common Sense by Thomas Paine became the most influential political document of the American Revolution, transforming scattered colonial grievances into a unified cry for independence.

Thomas Paine's Common Sense

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Thomas Paine's Common Sense

Thomas Paine's Common Sense