Thomas Paine anonymously published his influential pamphlet, “Common Sense,” which argued for American independence from British rule.
In this Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013 photo, an early edition of Thomas Paine’s “Common Sense” is displayed at Iona College in New Rochelle, N.Y. A once-endangered collection of about 300 Paine-related pieces is the cornerstone of a new Institute for Thomas Paine Studies at Iona. On Jan. 10, 1776, What’s that picture on Melania Trump’s collar at Jimmy Carter funeral?
In 1863, the London Underground was born when the Metropolitan Railway, the world’s first underground passenger railway, opened to the public with service between Paddington and Farringdon Street.
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