Project Gutenberg 2010-02-13 Public domain in the USA. 2203 Paine, Thomas 1737 1809 Pain, Thomas Conway, Moncure Daniel 1832 1907 Conway, M. D. (Moncure Daniel) Widger, David 1932 The Writings of Thomas Paine, Complete With Index to Volumes I - IV Produced by David Widger "The Writings of Thomas Paine, Complete" by Thomas Paine is a historical collection of political writings compiled in the late 18th century. The volume includes influential pamphlets that played a pivotal role in shaping American revolutionary sentiment, particularly focusing on issues of independence and the fight against tyranny. The collected works provide profound insights into the social and political climate of the time, highlighting the struggle for freedom and democratic ideals. The opening of this work lays the groundwork for Paine's monumental series, "The American Crisis," which begins with a stirring call to action amidst the Revolutionary War. He reflects on the challenges facing American patriots, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and unity against oppression. The famous opening lines address the trials of these tumultuous times and encourage individuals to stand firm in their commitment to liberty, while also critiquing those who waver in their loyalty. Through vivid imagery and passionate prose, the initial segments set a tone of urgency and resolve, making it clear that the fight for independence is both a personal and collective responsibility. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://book.klll.cc/files/31270/31270-h/files/31271/31271-h/images/titlepage.jpg Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Political science JC Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American 2840641 2025-08-13T03:44:47.246084 text/html 2878136 2021-01-26T02:31:07 text/html 1510094 2025-08-13T03:45:09.979947 application/epub+zip 1564731 2025-08-13T03:44:50.629033 application/epub+zip 1141909 2025-08-13T03:44:48.890034 application/epub+zip 2644541 2025-08-13T03:45:24.603400 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2524150 2025-08-13T03:45:07.974005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2137317 2022-09-14T11:03:42.753228 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2375700 2025-08-13T03:44:43.555059 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 2375356 2010-02-15T11:22:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18283 2025-08-13T03:45:24.794374 application/rdf+xml 17589 2025-08-13T03:44:49.156095 image/jpeg 2883 2025-08-13T03:44:49.023042 image/jpeg 851854 2021-01-06T04:36:28 application/octet-stream application/zip 3840212 2025-08-13T03:44:47.484077 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia