Thomas Paine was an English-American writer and political pamphleteer whose Common Sense pamphlet and Crisis papers were important influences on the American Revolution. Other works that contributed to his reputation as one of the greatest political propagandists in history were Rights of Man, a defense of the French Revolution and of republican principles; and The Age of Reason, an exposition of the place of religion in society.
Contents:
Common Sense
The American Crisis
Rights of Man
This limited edition of Political Writings is published exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library collection The 100 Greatest Books of All Time
Thomas Paine was an English-American writer and political pamphleteer whose Common Sense pamphlet and Crisis papers were important influences on the American Revolution. Other works that contributed to his reputation as one of the greatest political propagandists in history were Rights of Man, a defense of the French Revolution and of republican principles; and The Age of Reason, an exposition of the place of religion in society.
Contents:
Common Sense
The American Crisis
Rights of Man
This limited edition of Political Writings is published exclusively for subscribers to The Franklin Library collection The 100 Greatest Books of All Time