Every book Craig Nelson recommended on podcasts

Books recommended by Craig Nelson

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   Common Sense

   Thomas Paine · Discussed · 1 episode

   Common Sense by Thomas Paine is a deeply influential 1776 political pamphlet that articulated arguments for American independence from Great Britain and helped ignite the American Revolution.

   Discussed

   “the change in the civil war came because of Uncle Tom's Cabin the change in the American Revolution came because of Common Sense”

   The Realignment #375 | Craig Nelson: How FDR and the Arsenal of Democracy Won WWII - T… 2023-06-01 Listen at 12:05

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible
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   Uncle Tom's Cabin

   Harriet Beecher Stowe · Discussed · 1 episode

   Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe is a classic nineteenth-century novel that explores the harsh realities of slavery, migration, and human dignity, famously recognized for its immense historical impact on American social attitudes leading up to the Civil War.

   Discussed

   “the change in the civil war came because of Uncle Tom's Cabin the change in the American Revolution came because of Common Sense”

   The Realignment #375 | Craig Nelson: How FDR and the Arsenal of Democracy Won WWII - T… 2023-06-01 Listen at 12:05

   Where to get it

   AmazonListen on Audible

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