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Thomas Paine reader, edited by Michael Foot and Isaac Kramnick

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Thomas Paine reader, edited by Michael Foot and Isaac Kramnick

Language

eng

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no index present

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non fiction

Main title

Thomas Paine reader

Oclc number

16949427

Responsibility statement

edited by Michael Foot and Isaac Kramnick

Series statement

Penguin classics

Summary

Presents selections from Paine's political writings, including "Common Sense," "The Rights of Man," "The American Crisis," and "The Age of Reason."

Table Of Contents

The case of the officers of excise -- African slavery in America -- Reflections on the life and death of Lord Clive -- Liberty tree -- Common sense -- The American crisis -- Public good -- Six letters to Rhode Island -- Letter to the Abbé Raynal -- Dissertations on government, the affairs of the bank, and paper money -- The rights of man -- Letter addressed to the addressers on the late proclamation -- An essay for the use of new republicans in their opposition to monarchy -- Reasons for preserving the life of Louis Capet -- The age of reason, part one -- Dissertation on first principles of government -- Agrarian justice -- Letter to George Washington -- To the citizens of the United States -- The construction of iron bridges -- Constitutional reform

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