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$24.00
Sep 04, 2007 | ISBN 9780143112389
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Sep 04, 2007 | ISBN 9781101201787
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Praise
“Craig Nelson’s lovely new biography provides cogent reasons why the man who wrote Common Sense has often been neglected by the cheerleaders for the American Revolution.”
–Los Angeles Times Book Review
“A rewarding new biography . . . as much a primer on the Enlightenment as it is the story of the stay-maker from Thetford-and all the better for it.”
–The New Yorker
Table Of Contents
Thomas PaineA Note
Acknowledgments
1. The Mission of Atonement
2. Begotten by a Wild Boar of a Bitch Wolf
3. Pragmatic Utopians
4. Hell Is Not Easily Conquered
5. The Silas Deane Affair
6. The Missionary Bereft of His Mission
7. Droits de l’Homme, ou Droits du Seigneur?
8. The Sovereigns Among Us
9. The Religion of Science
10. The Perfidious Mr. Morris
11. Utopian Dissolves
12. Provenance
Notes
Sources
Index
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