wrote a 47-page pamphlet, titled "Common Sense," in which he made a passionate argument against the British monarchy and for full American independence. "Common Sense" was published in early 1776 ...

It was simply worded but philosophically profound, published in the rabble-rousing pamphlet ... in "Common Sense" of overbearing, unaccountable government ring as true today as they did in 1776.

Still, many colonists had not seriously considered separating from the mother country—until a history-making pamphlet ... on January 10, 1776. Thomas Paine’s Common Sense, “addressed to ...

In these respects, today’s America resembles the America of 1776, when divisions ... Thomas Paine published “Common Sense,” a fiercely persuasive pamphlet that united Colonists to fight ...

who says he “runs the world” and approved a picture of himself with a crown above the caption “Long Live the King,” soon have Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet, “Common Sense,” banned.

a down-on-his-luck Englishman named Thomas Paine sounded the clarion call for revolution in January 1776 with his pamphlet Common Sense. So bold was its rhetoric that many delegates thought the ...

In his pamphlet “Common Sense,” published in Philadelphia in 1776, Thomas Paine wrote, “Absolute governments, (tho’ the disgrace of human nature) have this advantage with them, they are ...

Will Donald Trump, who says he “runs the world” and approved a picture of himself with a crown above the caption “Long Live the King,” soon have Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet, “Common Sense,” banned.