jan 10, 1776 - Common Sense
Description:
Pamphlet published in 1776 by a recent immigrant from Britain, it sold over 150,000 copies and appealed to the common man in the American colonies. It contained revolutionary political, geographic and economic ideas that persuaded Americans that this was the right time for the colonies to make a clean break with Britain.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 10, 1776
Now
~ 250 years ago