Thomas Paine : Firebrand of the Revolution.
Kaye, Harvey J.
Thomas Paine : Firebrand of the Revolution. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (161 pages) - Oxford Portraits Series . - Oxford Portraits Series .
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- 1 A REBELLIOUS AGE -- 2 A FREEBORN ENGLISH BOY -- 3 A YOUNG MAN'S TRAVAILS -- General of the Headstrong War -- 4 AMERICA -- The Liberty Tree," 1775 -- 5 REVOLUTIONARY WAR -- 6 PEACE -- 7 RIGHTS OF MAN -- 8 TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS -- 9 MATTERS OF JUSTICE -- Ode to a Friend -- 10 RETURN TO AMERICA -- 11 REMEMBERING PAINE -- A Legacy of Inspiration -- CHRONOLOGY -- FURTHER READING -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Recounts one of the most fascinating figures of the late 18th century. Kaye skillfully describes how Paine came to America in middle age and became a radical-democratic pamphleteer, effectively turning colonial rebellion into a national liberation movement.
9780199761609
Paine, Thomas,-1737-1809.
Revolutionaries-United States-Biography.
Political scientists-United States-Biography.
Electronic books.
JC178.V2 .K394 2000
320.51/092 B
Thomas Paine : Firebrand of the Revolution. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (161 pages) - Oxford Portraits Series . - Oxford Portraits Series .
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FOREWORD -- 1 A REBELLIOUS AGE -- 2 A FREEBORN ENGLISH BOY -- 3 A YOUNG MAN'S TRAVAILS -- General of the Headstrong War -- 4 AMERICA -- The Liberty Tree," 1775 -- 5 REVOLUTIONARY WAR -- 6 PEACE -- 7 RIGHTS OF MAN -- 8 TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS -- 9 MATTERS OF JUSTICE -- Ode to a Friend -- 10 RETURN TO AMERICA -- 11 REMEMBERING PAINE -- A Legacy of Inspiration -- CHRONOLOGY -- FURTHER READING -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y.
Recounts one of the most fascinating figures of the late 18th century. Kaye skillfully describes how Paine came to America in middle age and became a radical-democratic pamphleteer, effectively turning colonial rebellion into a national liberation movement.
9780199761609
Paine, Thomas,-1737-1809.
Revolutionaries-United States-Biography.
Political scientists-United States-Biography.
Electronic books.
JC178.V2 .K394 2000
320.51/092 B