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1737 CE - 1809 CE: Life of the Anglo-American Enlightenment thinker Thomas Paine.
1737 CE: Thomas Paine is born in Thetford in the county of Norfolk, England.
1774 CE: Thomas Paine leaves England for North America.
1776 CE: Thomas Paine publishes his revolutionary pamphlet Common Sense.
1791 CE: Thomas Paine publishes his Rights of Man part 1.
1792 CE: Thomas Paine publishes his Rights of Man part 2.
1792 CE: Thomas Paine moves to France.
1793 CE - 1794 CE: Thomas Paine is imrpisoned in Frnace during the ongoing French Revolution.
1794 CE: Thomas Paine publishes his Age of Reason part 1.
1795 CE: Thomas Paine publishes his Age of Reason part 2.
1796 CE: Thomas Paine publishes his Agrarian Justice.
1802 CE: Thomas Paine reutrns to the United States.
1809 CE: Thomas Paine dies in New York.