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America’s First ‘Viral’ Post Was Published on This Day in 1776, When Thomas Paine’s Common Sense Sparked a Revolution
Still, many colonists had not seriously considered separating from the mother country—until a history-making pamphlet was ...
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Tom Paine’s gift to America By Tom Timberman
These are the times that try men's men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country, ...