Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine was a very important person and influence to the American Revolution. Thomas Paine wrote the pamphlets "Common Sense" and "The Crisis." "Common Sense" is a fifty page pamphlet that was published in Philadelphia. "Common Sense" encouraged civilians to have broad support for independence. In addition to "Common Sense", Thomas Paine wrote another pamphlet called "The Crisis." "The Crisis" encouraged civilians to support the war even through hard times.


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Thomas Paine