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Alister Butcher

Some call Alistar Butcher “the Scourge of the Public Domain”, others call him “Lord of the Cheese Table.” He is a expert wine taster and has a full catalog of “This American Life” on his MP3 player. While Alistar always talks of writing the next great American novel, his active social life often gets in the way. Here on American NonFiction, Alistar provides his wealth of knowledge and documents from his Public Domain library.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine: Table of Contents

In the dawn of the United States, Thomas Paine published Common Sense to spark the revolutionary fire. Read the table of contents with an intro by, scourge of the Public Domain, Allister Butcher.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine: Appendix

In the Appendix to the third addition of Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”, Thomas adds some closing words to the argument for Independence.

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Common Sense by Thomas Paine: IV

In “Of the Present Ability of America: with some Miscellaneous Reflections”, the final section of “Common Sense”, Thomas Paine further explores the reasons and motivations for America to stand against British rule. As Alistar Butcher continues to presents the Zine that started it all, Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”

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Common Sense by Thomas Paine: III

We continue our review of the Zine that started it all. Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”. In “Thoughts on the Present State of American Affairs”, Paine explores his current state of America and the reasons for revolution.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine: II

We continue our review of the Zine that started it all. Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense”. In “Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession” the second part of “Common Sense”, Mr. Paine explores the nature and absurdity of Kings and chosen birth.

Common Sense by Thomas Paine: I

In “OF THE ORIGIN AND DESIGN OF GOVERNMENT IN GENERAL, WITH CONCISE REMARKS ON THE ENGLISH CONSTITUTION”, the first section of “Common Sense”, Thomas Paine explores the separation between Society and State. Alistar Butcher continues to presents the Zine that started it all, Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” part 1.

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Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse: Table of Contents

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse: Govinda

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse: OM

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse: The Son

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