Description: Presents Paine's landmark pamphlet about British rule that eventually converted millions to the idea of American independence. This volume includes The American crisis I, the first of 13 pamphlets written to boost morale during the Revolution.
Review Quotes: "No writer has exceeded Paine in ease and familiarity of style; in perspicuity of expression, happiness of elucidation, and in simple unassuming language." --Thomas Jefferson