Thomas Paine's American Ideology

This book analyzes the entire spectrum of Paine's intellectual career between 1775 and 1787, not merely his attitude toward American independence. The author summarizes Paine's writings as an apprentice magazine editor, sketches the publishing history of Common Sense, explains its major philosophical doctrines and contemporary issues, and indicates the relations of these ideas to earlier manifestation.Aldridge, Alfred O. is the author of 'Thomas Paine's American Ideology', published 1984 under ISBN 9780874132601 and ISBN 0874132606.