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states for a new start of life after two failed marriages, and went to pennsylvania the crystal became an editor and a little over a year after he arrived he published this pamphlet common sense which suddenly got americans talking about independence which had been the forbidden topic, wanted to deny that this -- where they were going. he made a positive argument and also laid down a klan for how to go forward. how to found a new government we might design. .lead "common sense" as a transitional document. it ends -- it doesn't end, but it marks the beginning, almost the end of the de...

the government. >> host: how did we get from the glorious revolution of 1688 to the american revolution of 1776? >> guest: a. [laughter] and the idea is that informed the glorious revolution cited to justify it. and for americans to justify their revolution? there was real continuity the ideas expressed from one the familiar% or other writers of the 17th century as they carried on and they were basic political truthsy. for the 18th century. >> host: what were cahal some of those ideas?sn't itsy when the government is not determined by got and together and associate with each other an...

expressed by a familiar person, john locke, other writers of the 17th century and popularizes the 18th century and they became basic political truths for americans of 18th century. >> what were those ideas? >> the government isn't determined by god. people come together, associate with each other, form compacts, to create society and governments and that they ash points officials, to serve their end, and the ideas are summarized neatly in the second paragraph of the declaration of independence. that all men lived once in a world where they were equal and there were no kings and every...