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Who wrote Common Sense, version 4?

"Common Sense, version 4" was written by Thomas Paine. Revolutionary thinker whose writings inspired independence movements in America and France.

Common Sense, version 4

Thomas Paine

Common Sense, version 4

Thomas Paine

Published in January 1776, 'Common Sense' by Thomas Paine is a pivotal pamphlet advocating for American independence from British rule. Originally intended as a newspaper piece titled 'Plain Truth', it quickly gained popularity and became a significant influence on public opinion in the Thirteen Colonies. Paine's arguments for self-governance and critique of monarchy played a crucial role in shaping revolutionary thought during the American Revolution.

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In November 1774, Norfolk native Thomas Paine arrived in Philadelphia. He came under the recommendation of Benjamin Fran...