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Thomas Jefferson: Author of America Christopher Hitchens
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

It's Old Home Week in the American media. The Quran Ellison used was no ordinary book. It called for America to become independent of Britain and a copy of the original is considered a treasure of the US Library of Congress, being one of the wellsprings of the thinking that founded the country. It was one of the 6,500 Jefferson books archived in . Christopher Hitchens in his biography Thomas Jefferson Author of America thinks it is likely that Jefferson was an atheist. Http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NPRZFoOIUI Explains the secular mission, virginia statute on religious freedom, and authorial, "written" America. First there was the welcome back of Abraham Lincoln (and the brouhaha over the Spielberg film). Ellison borrowed it from the Rare Book Section of the. Common sense, that is, Despite his radical views he considered himself English and the pamphlet's author was simply identified as "An Englishman". Now Thomas Jefferson is in the news. It once belonged to Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States and one of America 's founding fathers. Common sense - Tom Paine Thomas Paine published a pamphlet entitled Common Sense in January 1776.