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Common Sense.

author Posted by: BenjieP on date Aug 25th, 2007 | filed Filed under: Lookie Lookie

An interesting (e)book I’ve been reading is Common Sense by Thomas Paine. If you’re american, I’d bet a fair bit that you’ve heard of him! The book is a little hard to comprehend when you first start reading it(it was probably easier to read 300 years ago!), but it’s fairly easy to get the hang of it.

Any of you ever heard of/read it? I never had(still reading it BTW).

It’s a really interesting book(I’ll give the download link at the bottom in case you’ve never read it), about 50 pages, and it explains some interesting political ground for america, and gives you some perspective on why america declared independance. This was the book that sparked the flame.

Download I know it’ll run in OpenOffice. Probably will run in wordpad and microsoft word as well.

tag2 Responses to “Common Sense.”

  1. Anne Said,

    Nope, I don’t think I’ve heard of it! I’ll download it.

  2. Benjie-Blog » Give Me Liberty, Or Give Me Death Said,

    [...] and others), that America would have only one king. That king was God. If you haven’t read Common Sense by Thomas Paine yet, you should. But for now, here’s what Patrick Henry stood and told the [...]

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