Thomas Paine : crusader for liberty : how one man's ideas helped form a new nation / Albert Marrin.
Title:
Thomas Paine : crusader for liberty : how one man's ideas helped form a new nation / Albert Marrin.
ISBN:
9780375866746
9780375966743
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
Physical Description:
165 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents:
Introduction: the age of Paine -- Portrait of a failure -- The great American cause -- The peculiar honor of France -- The Age of Reason -- An honest and useful life.
Summary:
A portrait of the influential intellectual behind such books as "The Age of Reason" discusses his limited formal education, fervent support of American independence, and life-risking advocacy of history-shaping ideas.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader MG 7.7 5 170892
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Audience:
1040L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn855977637
Availability:
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