In publishing a series of pamphlet written in a plain style and meant to appeal to the common reader thomas paine most closely resembles whatamerican author? patrick henry thomas jefferson benjamin franklin washington irving

The answer is Benjamin Franklin. For information and proposals concerning his political literatures, Thomas Paine often checked Benjamin Franklin, and Franklin helped Paine with several of his famous papers. There is a letter where Franklin’s reply to a manuscript Paine showed him that supported touching the idea of a providential God.