Common Sense Author

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	noun • American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814) • American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)
	33%	11		Author of the pamphlet 'Common Sense'
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	noun • American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)

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