Before “Common Sense,” most Americans were not calling for independence, seeing it as risky and extreme. Even after ...
A Philadelphia historian says Thomas Paine's "Common Sense," published 250 years ago, "changed the course of world history." ...
This opinion column was submitted by Steven M. Schiffman, JD, LLM, candidate for Nevada's Congressional District 2. The polarizing attitudes and ideology that has taken over the American political ...
To the editor — In my preteens, my parents moved often to find work. Dad worked mostly in stave mills, which made the slats for barrels. The company would buy up blocks of oak and hickory and move the ...