Thomas Paine

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Thomas Paine was an influential political philosopher and writer whose revolutionary pamphlets, including "Common Sense" and "The American Crisis," helped inspire and justify the American Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
pamphleteer
political philosopher
revolutionary
writer
advocated abolition of monarchy
natural rights
popular sovereignty
representative government
separation of church and state
burialPlace New Rochelle, New York
surface form: New Rochelle, New York, United States
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
United States of America
dateOfBirth 1737-02-09
dateOfDeath 1809-06-08
emigratedTo British America
familyName Thomas Paine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Paine
fullName Thomas Paine self-link
genre pamphlet
political philosophy
givenName Thomas
ideology deism
democracy
liberalism
republicanism
influenced American revolutionary leaders
democratic movements worldwide
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement Age of Enlightenment
American Revolutionary era
surface form: American Revolution

French Revolution
notableQuote The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind.
These are the times that try men's souls.
notableWork Common Sense
Rights of Man
Age of Reason
surface form: The Age of Reason

The American Crisis
occupation political activist
political philosopher
revolutionary
writer
placeOfBirth Thetford
surface form: Thetford, Norfolk, England
placeOfDeath New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
supported American independence from Great Britain
French Revolution
wrote Agrarian Justice
Common Sense
Rights of Man
Age of Reason
surface form: The Age of Reason

The American Crisis
yearOfEmigration 1774

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Girondins member Thomas Paine
this entity surface form: Thomas Paine (sympathizer and associated deputy)
Richard Price influenced Thomas Paine
Voltairine de Cleyre influencedBy Thomas Paine
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this entity surface form: Paine
poem "The Liberty Tree" by Thomas Paine author Thomas Paine
subject surface form: The Liberty Tree
Thetford birthplaceOf Thomas Paine
Great Ideas series includesWorkBy Thomas Paine
Howard Fast notableWork Thomas Paine
this entity surface form: Citizen Tom Paine
Age of Reason hasKeyFigure Thomas Paine
The American Crisis author Thomas Paine
Rights of Man author Thomas Paine
Agrarian Justice author Thomas Paine
Paine associatedWith Thomas Paine
Paine hasNotableBearer Thomas Paine
Thomas Paine (merchant) name Thomas Paine
Common Sense author Thomas Paine