Cochrane: The Real Master and Commander by David Cordingly.

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Cochran's first novel puts a fresh angle on a familiar story: Rival high-school football teams square off for the state championship. Instead of putting readers on the field, though, Cochran takes them inside one player's head for a full day's mental preparation, rituals, flashbacks, and general ruminations. Senior Travis Cody, raised in a Louisiana town so obsessed with the sport that every.

Thomas Paine, Common Sense, 1776, selections.Only two years after he arrived in the colonies from Britain, Thomas Paine—a former corsetmaker, school master, and tax officer—expressed America's pent-up rage against the mother country in Common Sense, the most influential pamphlet of the Revolutionary period.Paine challenged Americans' longheld pride in Britain and urged them to see what was.