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Title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense, owned by John Adams
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Title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense, owned by John Adams
PAINE: COMMON SENSE, 1776.
Title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paines pamphlet Common Sense, owned by John Adams
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1776 American Revolution Britain British Empire Colonial Colonist Democratic System Document Founding Fathers Independence Paine Pamphlet Patriotic Philadelphia Philosopher Political Rebellion Revolutionary Second Stain Common Sense
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This print showcases the title-page of the second edition of Thomas Paine's influential pamphlet, Common Sense. Owned by none other than John Adams, a prominent figure in American history, this artifact holds immense significance. The image captures the essence of a pivotal moment in time - 1776 - when tensions between Britain and its American colonies were reaching their breaking point. The stained text on the page serves as a visual reminder of the wear and tear endured during an era defined by political upheaval and rebellion. Paine's words within this pamphlet ignited a flame of independence among colonists, challenging their loyalty to the British Empire and advocating for self-governance. As we delve into this historical relic, it becomes evident that it symbolizes more than just ink on paper; it represents hope, courage, and patriotism. It stands as a testament to the revolutionary spirit that fueled America's fight for freedom from colonial rule. Intriguingly preserved in Philadelphia, where many significant events unfolded during the American Revolution, this document embodies not only Paine's brilliance as a philosopher but also his profound impact on shaping democratic systems worldwide. Through this remarkable photograph from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back to an era when ideas sparked revolutions and ordinary citizens became founding fathers. Let us cherish these remnants of our past as they continue to inspire generations with their timeless message: common sense can indeed change history.
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