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jan 9, 1776 - Common Sense

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Written by Thomas Paine, Common Sense was a pamphlet criticizing and attacking King George III for his authoritarian rule and advocating for American independence from Great Britain.

By the spring of 1776, majority of American colonists were convinced of gaining independence.

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Date:

jan 9, 1776
Now
~ 249 years ago