Tennessee's Free Fishing Day Is Saturday, June 7. Tennesseeâs annual Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 7 when anyone may fish free without a license in the stateâs public waters. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency provides the free day in hopes of increasing interest in fishing.
At the time Paine wrote âCommon Sense,â most colonists considered themselves to be aggrieved Britons. Paine fundamentally changed the tenor of colonistsâ argument with the crown when he wrote the following: âEurope, and not England, is the parent country of America.
Published in 1776, Common Sense challenged the authority of the British government and the royal monarchy. The plain language that Paine used spoke to the common people of America and was the first work to openly ask for independence from Great Britain.