Similarities Between Jefferson And Thomas Paine

Thomas Jefferson vs. Thomas Paine This essay will explain why the Declaration of Independence has had the greatest impact on revolutionary America, why it also overthrows the importance of the book “Common Sense” and which author had the greatest impact on the current wars. When these two historical figures are examined, everyone should know that they were successful at a variety of things. For example, Thomas Jefferson is the author of the widely known Declaration of Independence and the third president of the United States, and Thomas Pain, another well-known author who created the Pamphlet “Common Sense”. Paine was also an English-American political activist, philosopher, political theorist and revolutionary. The Declaration of Independence
During the American Revolution, Jefferson was elected governor of Virginia and, after the war, he was appointed minister to France. He also served as the nation's first secretary of state, its second vice president, and its third president. “He went on to make one of the most eloquent arguments against Parliament's authority over the colonies, asserting that the colonists were only united with England through their voluntary allegiance to the king.” in 1779, Jefferson succeeded Patrick Henry as Governor of Virginia, but only served one term. During that period, he urged a war of extermination against the Shawnees in Ohio. The Kentucky militia repeatedly crossed the Ohio River to burn Shawnee villages.
I have given you a few examples on how the Declaration of Independence has had the greatest impact on revolutionary America, why it also overthrows the importance of the book “Common Sense” and lastly which author had the biggest effect in the current war which was the Revolutionary War. Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence in every way is more effective than “Common Sense”. However, both authors and books or pamphlets are important to the American