The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 1 (1774-1779): The American Crisis
by Thomas Paine
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- THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS PAINE VOLUME I.
- COLLECTED AND EDITED BY MONCURE DANIEL CONWAY
- 1774 - 1779
- THE AMERICAN CRISIS.
- EDITOR'S PREFACE.
- THE CRISIS
- THE CRISIS I. (THESE ARE THE TIMES THAT TRY MEN'S SOULS)
- THE CRISIS II. TO LORD HOWE.
- THE CRISIS III. (IN THE PROGRESS OF POLITICS)
- THE CRISIS IV. (THOSE WHO EXPECT TO REAP THE BLESSINGS OF FREEDOM)
- THE CRISIS. V. TO GEN. SIR WILLIAM HOWE.
- THE CRISIS VI. (TO THE EARL OF CARLISLE AND GENERAL CLINTON)
- THE CRISIS VII. TO THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND.
- THE CRISIS VIII. ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF ENGLAND.
- THE CRISIS IX. (HAD AMERICA PURSUED HER ADVANTAGES)
- THE CRISIS X. ON THE KING OF ENGLAND'S SPEECH.
- THE CRISIS. XI. ON THE PRESENT STATE OF NEWS.
- THE CRISIS. XII. TO THE EARL OF SHELBURNE.
- THE CRISIS. XIII. THOUGHTS ON THE PEACE, AND PROBABLE ADVANTAGES
- A SUPERNUMERARY CRISIS: TO THE PEOPLE OF AMERICA.
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