Thomas Paine : enlightenment, revolution, and the birth of modern nations
Nelson, Craig, 1955-2007
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Between his birth into a poor family in Thetford in 1736 & his burial in an unmarked grave, Thomas Paine became a popular hero who influenced the birth of America & France. This biography explains how this was possible, & also analyses the period that hewas fundamental in shaping.
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London : Profile, 2007.
Collation:
396 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Originally published: New York: Viking, 2006.Includes index.Bibliography: p. 365-376.
ISBN:
9781861976383 (hbk)1861976380
Dewey class:
320.5'1'092
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English
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BRN:
206973
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