Thomas Paine and the Promise of America
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Thomas Paine and the Promise of AmericaThomas Paine was one of the most remarkable political writers of the modern world and the greatest radical of a radical age. Through writings like Common Sense and words such as "The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth," "We have it in our power to begin the world over again," and "These are the times that try men's souls" he not only turned America's colonial rebellion into a revolutionary war but, as Harvey J. Kaye demonstrates, articulated

Thomas Paine was one of the most remarkable political writers of the modern world and the greatest radical of a radical age. Through writings like Common Sense--and words such as "The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth," "We have it in our power to begin the world over again," and "These are the times that try men's souls"--he not only turned America's colonial rebellion into a revolutionary war but, as Harvey J. Kaye demonstrates, articulated an American identity charged with exceptional purpose and promise.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Published: 07/01/2006
ISBN: 9780809093441
Pages: 326
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.40w x 0.90d

Review Citations: New York Times 08/27/2006 pg. 24
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