1st Edition

Thomas Paine and America, 1776-1809 Vol 5

By Kenneth W Burchell Copyright 2010

    From his migration to America in 1774 to his death in New York City in 1809, Thomas Paine's ideology was at the centre of American political and social debate. This six-volume facsimile edition brings together rare texts from books, periodicals and newspaper contributions to unearth the contemporary American response to Thomas Paine.

    The Age of Reason -- Sanitas, ‘For the Universal Magazine’, Universal Magazine, 6 February 1797 -- ‘Short Comments on New Texts’, Th eological Magazine, October– December 1797 -- [Donald Fraser], Th e Recantation; being an Anticipated Valedictory Address, of Th omas Paine, to the French Directory (1797) -- ‘Health and Fraternity’, Weekly Oracle, 14 July 1798 -- ‘A Letter from Paris’, Th eological Magazine, June–August 1798 -- Donald Fraser, A Collection of Select Biography … to which are Prefi xed Two Letters to Th omas Paine (1798) -- William Linn, A Discourse on National Sins (1798) -- Elias Boudinot, Th e Age of Revelation. Or, Th e Age of Reason Shewn to be an Age of Infi delity (1801) -- ‘Thomas Paine’, Port Folio, 2 December 1802 -- Vicesimus Knox, Christian Philosophy … With an Appendix, on Mr. Paine’s Pamphlet, on Prayer, etc. (1804) -- John Hubbard Church, ‘Th ree Unclean Spirits’ Combining Men against Jehovah (1805) -- Editorial Notes.