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Historian focused on 18th and 19th century transatlantic democratic reform and reformers, Thomas Paine, and his cohort. Public citizen. Author, editor, and public speaker. Independent professional appraiser of fine and antique jewelry.
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From whence Tom Paine emerged a rebel and prophet of revolution, along with correction of the most common Paine misquote. NO, HE DID NOT SAY ....

WHY DO WE LIVE? Tom Paine's answer at linkbelow. It's free. If u r asked2 subscribe, click "Not Now" & ur free to read, comment, share, & like. kennethburchell.substack.com/publish/post... Image below is a detail of the statue raised to Paine in his former home in Lewes, Sussex, England.

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