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PAINE, Thomas (1737 – 1809)

PAINE, Thomas (1737 – 1809)

1737 – 1809

1 entries in the GMN corpus.

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1807 CE

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Of the cause of the yellow fever; and the means of preventing it in places not yet infected with it: Addressed to the Board of Health in America.

This 13-page pamphlet was probably the only medical publication by the English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theorist, and revolutionary, Thomas Paine. Paine's essay was first published in n…