Common Sense Original Edition-Thomas Paine(Annotated)

by Thomas Paine

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Book of the Day, NPR · February 20, 2026

Brush up on American history with 'Common Sense' and 'We the People'

A landmark pamphlet in American history, discussed here for its legacy and reach, with Professor Nora Slonimsky exploring how Thomas Paine might be seen as an influencer-like figure in the context of the U.S. Semiquincentennial.

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