Paine’s Long Lost Remains Home By Parcel Post
After century of wandering, what little is left of the great patriot is recaptured to rest on the soil he helped make free—strange story of 100 years of theft and desecration, mystery and fraud.
This curated collection brings together historical newspaper articles about Thomas Paine from leading archives, including The New York Times, the Library of Congress, British historical newspapers, and other major collections. Covering publications printed before 1930, these articles offer a fascinating window into how Paine’s life, writings, and legacy were understood and debated across more than a century of history.
After century of wandering, what little is left of the great patriot is recaptured to rest on the soil he helped make free—strange story of 100 years of theft and desecration, mystery and fraud.
Plans for the celebration at the Thomas Paine Monument, under the auspices of the Thomas Paine National Historical Association, to be held this afternoon, have been completed.
1914 TPNHA Celebration At The Thomas Paine Monument Read Post »
The following program has been arranged for the exercises at the Paine Monument on Memorial Day under the auspices of the Thomas Paine National Historical Association.
Paine was not only a great author and statesman, but he was distinctly a pioneer, an originator; an inventor and creator. To him we are indebted.
The principal feature of the exercises was the presentation to the Huguenot Association of New Rochelle of a portrait of Gen. Benjamin Bonneville.
Portrait Of Paine’s Adopted Son Placed Among Relics Read Post »
Representatives of foreign governments and historical and patriotic societies attended the unveiling of a bronze tablet to the memory of Paine at the house in Greenwich Village where he once lived.
The republic of Portugal is the latest recruit to the democratic army of nations. In a sense it is a child of the Declaration of Independence and as such should be enthusiastically welcomed by all Americans.
T. C. Jefferies Address at the One Hundred and First Anniversary of the Death of Thomas Paine in Dennison, Ohio in 1910
Ohio Address at the 101st Anniversary of the Death of Thomas Paine Read Post »
It is planned to open a Thomas Paine National Museum at New Rochelle, N. Y., on Memorial day in the old house presented to Paine by the state of New York in 1784.
Although past efforts have been made to honor the memory of Thomas Paine, little was accomplished in this direction until the Thomas Paine National Historical Association was incorporated in 1905.
Many Interesting Relics Placed In the Patriot’s Old Home Read Post »
A Thomas Paine National Museum is to be opened at New Rochelle on Decoration Day; it is expected in the old house presented to Paine by the State of New York in 1784.
Our annual celebration just closed has been the biggest and best in the history of the movement. Both of our town papers published the program as requested.
Celebration Of Paine’s Birthday At Marietta, Ohio Read Post »