Common Sense is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775–1776 advocating independence from Great Britain to people in the Thirteen Colonies. Writing in clear and persuasive...
Common Sense
First published anonymously in January 1776, Paine's pamphlet Common Sense became a colonial bestseller. In a would-be nation of 4 million, some 150,000 copies were sold. That's...
Common Sense
Common Sense, a pamphlet by Thomas Paine, was published anonymously in 1776, six months before the Declaration of Independence. It is an impassioned call for America to free...
Common Sense
Common Sense presented the American colonists with an argument for freedom from British rule at a time when the question of whether or not to seek independence was the central...
Common Sense
COMMON SENSE is a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine in 1775-76 that inspired people in the Thirteen Colonies to declare and fight for independence from Great Britain in the summer...
Common Misconceptions
Common Misconceptions: We all share them, big and small. What should you drink to maximize you caffeine from coffee? What does the chance of rain really mean? We'll get to the...
