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jan 15, 1776 - Thomas Paine's "Common Sense" is Published

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Thomas Paine's book "Common Sense" is published. In it, he writes that a continent should not be governed by an island. His work convinces many Loyalists that independence is necessary.

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jan 15, 1776
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~ 249 years ago