Thomas Paine on Liberty

Thomas Paine is most famous for writing "Common Sense", a pamphlet distributed during the American Revolution advocating for colonial America's independence from Great Britain. Now, collected here in a beautiful gift book volume are excerpts from this important historical American document, as well as several of his other writings. Paine believed in more than just freedom in the form of revolution and overthrowing governments. He also believed in freedom from oppressive and organized religions and monopolies. Included in this book are passages taken from "The Age of Reason" and "The Rights of Man", as well as letters to George Washington, Benjamin Rush, and Samuel Adams, and pamphlets such as "The American Crisis" and "Agrarian Justice". Throughout his writings, Paine provides excellent and timeless wisdom on attaining liberty and living a democratic life.

ISBN 1616083514   Pages 144 ISBN13 9781616083519 (What's this?)   Weight (grammes) 186 Publisher Skyhorse Publishing   Published in New York, NY Imprint Skyhorse Publishing   Height (mm) 185 Format Hardback   Width (mm) 120 Publication date 05 Apr 2012   Spine width (mm) 15 DEWEY 320.01   Academic level Tertiary education, Professional / Scholarly DEWEY edition DC23

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