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The death mask of writer Thomas Paine, born near the Ancient House Museum in 1737. He was one of the first people to call for ...

Scratch the surface of history, and you're likely to find the presence of a very powerful book. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, but it was another Tom, Thomas Paine ...

More The series marked the various eras of American history and featured a diverse mix of stories and authors. They included Thomas Paine's Common Sense, the first autobiography of Frederick ...

Paine spoke out against injustice wherever he saw it. In his day people could be hanged for stealing a packet of tea.Thomas Paine is one of Norfolk's most famous and internationally influential sons.