Titles by Thomas Paine

1737 – 1809

Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was a vigorous defender of and participant in both the American and French Revolutions. His most famous work is Common Sense (1776) which was an early call for the independence of the American colonies from Britain. His other well known work is The Rights of Man (1791) which was a reply to Burke’s critique of the French Revolution.

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The Rights of Man Part I (1791 ed.)

Thomas Paine

The Writings of Thomas Paine, 4 vols.

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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Vol. I (1774-1779)

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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Vol. II (1779-1792)

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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Vol. III (1791-1804)

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The Writings of Thomas Paine, Vol. IV (1791-1804)

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