Author name: Kenneth W. Burchell, Ph.D., G.G.

Kenneth W. Burchell is a historian, author, editor, speaker and internationally recognized specialist on Thomas Paine and his allies in Anglo-American democratic reform. He is presently at work on a six-volume collection of contemporary responses to Paine.

A sketch of a young Thomas Paine by Moncure Daniel Conway from "The Life of Thomas Paine" (New York, G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1892), Chapter 2 Frontispiece - Courtesy of the Truth Seeker

Thomas Paine – A Collection of Unknown Writings

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Thomas Paine Society UK, TPUK 2010 Number 2 Volume 10

By Kenneth. W. Burchell “This is no more than a say so of Jonathan Steadfast, who says it because it suits him to say it.” An Enemy to Monopolies and Inconsistencies [Thomas Paine], “Jonathan Steadfast and his Book” in the Mercury [Elisha Babcock], 27 September 1804.  “As censure is but awkwardly softened by apology, I […]

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William Cobbett, portrait in oils possibly by George Cooke from 1831 - National Portrait Gallery (London)

Correspondence: Leo Bressler on ‘Peter Porcupine and the Bones of Thomas Paine’

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Thomas Paine Society UK, TPUK 2005 Number 4 Volume 7

A recent article by Leo Bressler entitled ‘Peter Porcupine and the Bones of Thomas Paine’ gives pause to consider the nature of history; particularly the nature of good history. There is always a great deal to ponder and often a good deal of useful information and/or history.

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