Thomas Paine's Rights of Man and Age of Reason“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of...
Thomas Paine's Common Sense and American Crisis“THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of...
William Pitt the Elder | The Great CommonerWilliam Pitt the Elder, the namesake of Pittsburgh, was the grandson of Thomas Pitt who was also known as “Diamond” Pitt for discovering...