1776 · Enlightenment
Paine's Common Sense
Thomas Paine's pamphlet sells 500,000 copies and catalyzes American independence. His democratic radicalism is inseparable from his freethinking.
1776 · Enlightenment
Thomas Paine's pamphlet sells 500,000 copies and catalyzes American independence. His democratic radicalism is inseparable from his freethinking.
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