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Hace 1 día · A propósito del 215 aniversario luctuoso del escritor inglés Thomas Paine autor de «Common Sense», donde defiende que el sentido común de cada individuo puede enfrentarse a las herencias históricas y las tradiciones de las instituciones, compartimos esta crítica a su obra.
Hace 4 días · In August, the King declared the colonists “in a state of open and avowed rebellion.” For the first time, many colonists began to seriously consider cutting ties with Britain. The publication of Thomas Paine’s stirring pamphlet Common Sense in early 1776 lit a fire under this previously unthinkable idea.
Hace 4 días · Join us on a captivating journey through the history of income redistribution, from Thomas Paine's revolutionary ideas to Martin Luther King Jr.'s visionary concepts. Discover the fascinating evolution of guaranteed income proposals and explore modern-day applications of these principles.
Hace 4 días · Declaration of Independence - Founding Document, US History, Revolutionary War: The Declaration of Independence was written largely by Jefferson, who had displayed talent as a political philosopher and polemicist in his A Summary View of the Rights of British America, published in 1774.
Hace 22 horas · Excerpt from Heather Cox Richardson, Letters from an American, July 4: "In January 1776, a 47-page pamphlet, published in Philadelphia by newly-arrived immigrant Thomas Paine, provided the spark that inspired his new countrymen to make the leap from blaming the king’s ministers for their troubles to blaming the king himself. 'In the following ...
Hace 2 días · In January 1776, Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense, which described the uphill battle against the British for independence as a challenging but achievable and necessary objective, was published in Philadelphia.
Hace 5 días · Representation also became an important matter. As colonies, they had no sway in England's Parliament. Excluded as they were, colonies developed their own sense of political unity separate from their colonial rulers. Though Republicanism had yet to sweep through Europe, America's geographical and political distance allowed for these ideas to stir.
