OAN Commentary by: Theodore R. Malloch
Friday, December 20, 2024
Early on the freezing cold morning of January 10, 1776, in Philadelphia, a forty-seven-page booklet was published that would go on to change American and indeed world history. It was the watershed moment in the American Revolution. The publication was called Common Sense, and its author was Thomas Paine. The arguments contained in the petite volume galvanized opposition to the Crown and catalyzed the political movement to independence.
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