Thomas Paine, a reluctant English tax collector and failed businessman who arrived in America on the eve of revolution, published "Common Sense" on this day in history, Jan. 10, 1776. "In the ...

Thomas Ike Payne, 63, of El Cajon died June 30. He was born in Phoenix and was an automotive service manager. He served in the Navy. Survivors include his wife, Nancy Payne; daughters, Christy ...

Will Donald Trump, who says he “runs the world” and approved a picture of himself with a crown above the caption “Long Live the King,” soon have Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet, “Common Sense,” banned.

Editor: I read the recent letter “Former Trump supporter lost faith after Jan. 6,” (Feb. 29) regarding a quotation from President Washington’s Farewell Address. Remarkably, I had read it and Thomas ...

The Thomas Paine Memorial Association (TPMA) is celebrating both the January 29 th birthdate of Thomas Paine and Black History Month, with an international event focusing on Paine’s significant ...

The Thomas Paine Memorial Association (TPMA) is pleased to announce that on December 27, 2022, President Biden signed a congressional bill to endorse a monument dedicated to the life and work of ...

America is taking a step closer toward marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution by erecting a new monument to Thomas Paine in the nation’s capital. The omnibus spending bill President ...

Thomas Paine was born in England, came to the United States in 1774 and may have done more to create our nation than anyone other than George Washington and a handful of founders. His 47-page ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. “We have it in our power to begin the world over again,” Thomas Paine proclaimed in Common Sense. Published ...

Thomas Paine's pamphlet "Common Sense" — more than any other single publication — paved the way for the Declaration of Independence. It was completed on Jan. 10, 1776, less than two years after Paine ...