January 1776:Thomas Painepublishes a pamphlet, “Common Sense,” that argues for American independence. Most colonists consider themselves Britons, but Paine makes the case for a new American. “Europe, and not England, is the parent country of America. This new world hath been the asylum for...
1776/1/10Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense. 1776/1/18The Council of Safety issues an arrest warrant for Georgia Governor James Wright. 1776/1/24General Henry Knox arrives in Boston. 1776/2/27The Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge, North Carolina. ...
January 10, 1776 - Thomas Paine, an English writer, publishes his pamphlet "Common Sense," touting the ability and right of America to create a democratic and free nation, winning public support for the cause of American independence from Britain with the sale of hundreds of thousands of copi...
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