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A 4 page paper which examines the popularity of Common Sense by Thomas Paine and then examines the War of 1812. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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in American history are the writing of Thomas Paines Common Sense and then the War of 1812. Paines work brought people together and enabled many people to ultimately understand the
direction that they wanted to go, as it involved being an independent nation. The War of 1812 essentially finished the war that had begun with the Revolutionary War as it
concerned the true independence of America from Britain in relationship to British troops still residing in parts of the nation. The following paper examines these two elements of American history.
Common Sense As mentioned, Paines work brought people together and gave a strong foundation for understanding the importance of independence from Britain. "A Covenanted People called Common Sense
by far the most influential tract of the American Revolution....it remains one of the most brilliant pamphlets ever written in the English language" (Archiving Early America, 2009). In essence, the
nation was still somewhat chaotic in terms of where they felt they wanted to go, who was perhaps to blame, and what should be done. Many people were incredibly disgruntled
with the taxation that was coming from Britain, but most people were not truly focused in what they felt should be done. Paines work essentially brought light to the confusion
and helped many people make sense of what was going on, with a more clear understanding of the direction that should be taken. And, his language and style was accessible
to all, speaking as one of the people and making, as the title would suggest, clear sense. "Paines political pamphlet brought the rising revolutionary sentiment into sharp focus by
placing blame for the suffering of the colonies directly on the reigning British monarch, George III" and it called out for clear independence from Britain through advocating for "an immediate
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