# Thomas Paine — The American Crisis character guide

> Thomas Paine in The American Crisis by Thomas Paine.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Paine, whither Paine

**First appearance:** 0001-the-american-crisis

## Who they are

Author and narrator of The American Crisis, urging American independence and resilience.

## Links

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