Igniting Liberty: The Revolutionary Life of Thomas Paine
Jamie Glick
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The Pen That Sparked a Revolution
"The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark."
Discover the extraordinary true story of Thomas Paine—the English-born radical whose fiery pamphlets didn't just...
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The Pen That Sparked a Revolution "The mind once enlightened cannot again become dark." Discover the extraordinary true story of Thomas Paine—the English-born radical whose fiery pamphlets didn't just support the American and French Revolutions; they ignited them. From his humble origins as a struggling corset-maker to becoming one of history's most influential and controversial Founding Fathers, Igniting Liberty offers a definitive look at the man who defined the modern struggle for democracy. In this comprehensive biography, we trace Paine's journey through the defining moments of the 18th century: The Early Struggles:A New World:Common Sense:Wartime Heroism:The American CrisisThe French Revolution:Rights of ManThe Age of ReasonWhether you are a history buff, a student of the Enlightenment, or a lover of powerful storytelling, this book reveals the man behind the ideas. Spanning his entire life (1737–1809), Igniting Liberty captures the voice of a tireless advocate for reason whose words still echo in our modern world. Perfect for fans of Ron Chernow and David McCullough. Duration - 3h 33m. Author - Jamie Glick. Narrator - Digital Voice Martin G. Published Date - Saturday, 31 January 2026. Copyright - © 2026 Jamie Glick ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1
Duration:00:00:03
A Corset-Maker’s Son – Early Life in England (1737–1759)
Duration:00:12:29
Chapter 2
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Excise Officer and Early Setbacks (1760–1768)
Duration:00:16:46
Chapter 3
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Civic Leader, Second Marriage, and Final Dismissal (1768–1774)
Duration:00:22:19
Chapter 4
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Crossing the Atlantic – Arrival in Philadelphia (1774)
Duration:00:21:54
Chapter 5
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Pennsylvania Magazine and the Seeds of Revolution (1775)
Duration:00:22:10
Chapter 6
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Common Sense – The Pamphlet That Changed History (1776)
Duration:00:21:03
Chapter 7
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The American Crisis and Wartime Service (1776–1779)
Duration:00:20:27
Chapter 8
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Public Good, Diplomacy, and Return to Europe (1780–1787)
Duration:00:27:11
Chapter 9
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Rights of Man and the French Revolution (1787–1792)
Duration:00:21:33
Chapter 10
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Prison, The Age of Reason, and a Controversial End (1793–1809)
Duration:00:27:09