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050 4 _aJC
100 1 _aCarlile, Richard,
_d1790-1843
245 1 0 _aLife of Thomas Paine :
_bWritten Purposely to Bind with His Writings
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2012-07-11
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Life of Thomas Paine" by Richard Carlile is a biography written in the early 19th century that explores the life and contributions of the political thinker and pamphleteer Thomas Paine. This work serves as an essential accompaniment to Paine's writings, providing readers with insight into his principles, character, and the societal impacts of his ideas. The book delves into the historical context of Paine's life, particularly focusing on his involvement in the American Revolution and his advocacy for democratic principles. In this biography, Carlile presents a detailed account of Thomas Paine's journey from his early life in England to his significant role in American politics. It covers his career as a writer, highlighted by influential pamphlets like "Common Sense" and "The Crisis," both of which galvanized support for American independence. The text also discusses Paine's subsequent experiences in France during the Revolution, his philosophical inquiries, and his interactions with key figures of his time. Throughout, Carlile emphasizes Paine's commitment to reason and social reform, portraying him as a passionate advocate for human rights and a critic of both tyranny and religious dogma. The biography ultimately highlights Paine's enduring legacy in championing liberty and justice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPaine, Thomas, 1737-1809
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40208
999 _c81047
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