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The Crisis
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Set against the backdrop of the American War of Independence in 1776, the book details Thomas Paine's impactful essays, "The Crisis," which aimed to inspire a beleaguered Continental army facing British advances. Paine's powerful prose, particularly his famous opening lines, rallied troops, including General Washington's forces at Valley Forge. Through his writings, Paine addressed both British leaders and American patriots, offering insights into the struggles and hopes of a nation fighting for freedom. This collection is essential for understanding America's foundational challenges.
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The Crisis, Thomas Paine
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- The Crisis
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Thomas Paine
- Publisher
- Prometheus
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 256
- ISBN13
- 9781591026310
- Category
- History, Maps and Travel, World history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the American War of Independence in 1776, the book details Thomas Paine's impactful essays, "The Crisis," which aimed to inspire a beleaguered Continental army facing British advances. Paine's powerful prose, particularly his famous opening lines, rallied troops, including General Washington's forces at Valley Forge. Through his writings, Paine addressed both British leaders and American patriots, offering insights into the struggles and hopes of a nation fighting for freedom. This collection is essential for understanding America's foundational challenges.