The Inspiring Pamphlet Of Common Sense By Thomas Paine

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Thomas Paine, the author of the inspiring pamphlet “Common Sense. Thomas wrote this pamphlet to inspire the colonies to fight for independence. His writing gave the colonies of that independence is actually possible. Paine had many jobs before he moved from Great Britain to the the colonies. Thomas was craftsman, a teacher, a tax collector, and a shopkeeper. Thomas finally found his calling as a writer. But, Thomas didn’t start off in the colonies great, he came off a boat sick and with a disease. He survived this unlike many others he was wrapped in a blanket and carried off a boat. A doctor volunteered to take care of him. In January 1776, the pamphlet “Common Sense” was published. It took a long time to get the pamphlet published. Thomas