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.
Thomas A. Edison today broke ground for the new Paine Memorial Building to be erected by the Thomas Paine National Historical Association.
Edison Breaks Ground for Memorial Building at New Rochelle Read Post »
Ground was broken this afternoon for the Thomas Paine Memorial Museum, by Thomas A. Edison, First Vice President of the Paine National Historical Association.
The Thomas Paine National Historical Association is to erect a memorial building and ground will be broken then with appropriate ceremonies.
One of the most interesting of the many old buildings in Westchester County is the attractive frame house in New Rochelle.
The bronze tablet was erected Saturday by the Greenwich Village Historical society on the site formerly occupied by the house where Thomas Paine died.
The Greenwich Village Historical Society is raising a fund to place a memorial tablet on the house at 59 Grove Street, occupying the site of the earlier dwelling in which Thomas Paine died in 1809.
Greenwich Village Historical Society Is Raising Fund for Tablet Read Post »
![Marker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with the inscription, ‘At his print shop here, Robert Bell published the first edition of Thomas Paine’s revolutionary pamphlet [Common Sense] in January 1776. Arguing for a republican form of government under a written constitution, it played a key role in rallying American support for independence.’ Erected in 1993 by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission – Photo by J. J. Prats](https://staging.thomaspaine.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/thomas-paine-common-sense-788x1024.jpg)
We have decided to translate this magnificent work into Slovenian, so that our compatriots may also read the irrefutable arguments that Paine presents in his book.
The fact that Mary Lambert was a serving maid was not the real reason that her marriage with Thomas Paine, the great Anglo-American free thinker, was not successful.
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.
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.
