Man of reason : the life of Thomas Paine /

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aldridge, Alfred Owen, 1915-2005 (Author)
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, [1959]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Legal classics library.
Spinelli's law library reference shelf.
Subjects:
Online Access:HeinOnline Legal Classics Library
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A civil servant
  • "The summer time of wit"
  • An uncivil rebel
  • The modern Tacitus
  • The Deane Affair
  • State clerk and diplomatic agent
  • A bonus, a bank, and a bridge
  • A political bridge
  • The rights of man
  • A republican manifesto for France
  • "The revolution of the world"
  • Continuation of the rights of man
  • Where liberty is not
  • The rights of man on trial
  • A king on trial
  • A firebrand on trial
  • In Luxembourg Prison
  • Return to the convention
  • The age of reason
  • Friendship with Monroe
  • Amateur diplomat once more
  • Relations with the directory
  • Baltimore and Washington
  • New Rochelle and New York
  • Jarvis and Carpenter
  • The defense of New York
  • Feud with Cheetham
  • Last days
  • Recapitulation.