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Title: Interview with Gwen Bear, October 25, 1996
Identifier(s): : BearG-19961025-01; : 02
Description: Interview on Gwen Bear's paper on burial mounds discovered near Tobique Reserve, New Brunswick. Includes discussion of aboriginal spirituality and related topics.
Subject: Archaeology--New Brunswick; Excavations (Archaeology)--New Brunswick; Malecite Indians--Religion; Mounds (Burial)
Date: 1996-10-25

Title: Cobbet at Coventry
Identifier(s): Paine 75 Ey6c graphics:5204, APSimg2323, Negative Number: 1110.029
Description: Response to Cobbett's intention to honor Paine's bones with a ceremonial funeral and monument.; Gimbel 263
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Cobbett, William, 1763-1835; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial
Date: circa 1820

Title: A Radical Reformer: Just arrived with his favorite, & precious Relics
Identifier(s): Paine 75 C86r graphics:5194, APSimg2321, Negative Number: 1110.027
Description: Depiction of Cobbett carrying a sack containing Thomas Paine's bones.; George 13284, negative and positive photostats
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac Robert, 1789-1856
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. ; Cobbett, William, 1763-1835; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial
Date: 1819-12

Title: Some account of the life and death of Mr. Thomas Paine.
Identifier(s): : Paine 73 So5
Description: Critical biographical anecdotes related to Paine.
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809

Title: The End of Pain: The last Speech, Dying Words, and Confession of T. P
Identifier(s): Paine 75 Ov2e, graphics:5228 APSdigobj3206
Description: A portrait of Paine in a noose hung on a lamp-bracket inscribed "Rights of This Man". A figure in the shape of a demon, identified below as Mr. Equality, or Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans, also known as Philippe Égalité, peers from the side. A mock escutcheon emblazoned with pairs of stays and the motto: "Common Sense" hangs nearby. The image accompanies an ironical defense of Paine, printed below. ; George: 8294A Gimbel: 245 Two copies. After Ovenden, T, 1790 - 1820 (see George: 8294).
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d', 1747-1793; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial

Title: Portrait of a modern infidel.
Identifier(s): : Am3p
Description: Paraphrase of excerpt from Cheetham's 1809 biography of Paine regarding his doctor's account of his death.
Creator: American Tract Society
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Manley, James R., 1781-1851; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial; American Tract Society
Date: circa 1831

Title: A Sure Cure for all Paines: or The Rights of Man has got his Rights
Identifier(s): Paine 75 Su7, graphics:5201 APSdigobj3209
Description: Depiction of Paine standing on a scaffold, a noose around his neck.; Gimbel: 246
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial

Title: [Untitled pencil sketch]
Identifier(s): : Paine 75 M27
Description: A man, possibly William Cobbett, shows a book inscribed "Age of Reason" to a group of listening figures. Papers and an inkwell stand on a table or lectern inscribed: "Paine's Bones". Two numbered volumes can be seen in an open bookcase behind him. ; Pencil sketch
Creator: R.M.
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Age of reason; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial
Date: 1832-03-11

Title: Conversation on burial practices
Identifier(s): audio:4784; APSdigrec_0700; Recording Number: 08; Program Number: 07
Description: Copied by collector from his original tapes. This is the collector's original tape 65, program 5.The Hidatsa language is identified as such in the recording's accompanying documentation, but on the recording itself it is referred to by one of its alternate names, "Gros Ventre." This Gros Ventre is not to be confused with the Arapahoan language of the same name.
Source: Bowers, Alfred W. Mandan-Hidatsa ethnohistory and linguistics, Fort Berthold Reservation, 1967-1969. (Mss.Rec.81);
Subject: Anthropological linguistics; Burial; Hidatsa Indians--Social life and customs; Mandan Indians--Social life and customs; Rivers--North Dakota
Date: 1969

Title: Counting the Dead: Historical Reflections on the Casualty List
Identifier(s): video:577; 2005_11_005
Description: Dr. Faust examines the counting and the burying of the Civil War dead and how that number had an effect on American society.; Faust's book on the same subject: http://opac.amphilsoc.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=33113
Subject: History of Science; Death, Social aspects, United States, History, 19th century; Burial, Social aspects, United States, History, 19th century; APS Meeting Videos
Date: 2005-11-11

Title: The Political Champion turned Resurrection Man!: Out of thy own Mouth will condemn thee
Identifier(s): : Paine 75 C86p
Description: Cobbett flies astride a demon, bearing the bones of Paine from America to Europe. A group bearing liberty caps and banners, including Wooler as "The Black Dwarf", rejoices on one side and a group of Quakers on the other while Napoleon watches on. ; George: 13283 Gimbel: 274
Creator: Cruikshank, Isaac Robert, 1789-1856
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Bonaparte, Napoleon, 1769-1821; Cobbett, William, 1763-1835; Hunt, Henry, 1773-1835; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial; Wooler, Thomas Jonathan, 1786?-1853
Date: 1819-12

Title: Death of Thomas Paine.
Identifier(s): : Paine 73 D34
Description: Two illustrated broadsides attached to blue paper: "Death of Thomas Paine" and "Death of the Earl of Rochester". ; Clippings of literary biographies attached to verso. From an edition of: Percy, Sholto, and Reuben Percy. The Percy anecdotes: original and select.
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial ; Rochester, John Wilmot, Earl of, 1647-1680; Castell, Edmund, 1606-1685; Charke, Charlotte, 1713-1760; MacDiarmid, John, 1790-1852; Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809

Title: The Last dying speech and confession, birth, parentage, and education, life, character, and behavior, of that notorious traitor Tom Paine, who was executed at Tottenham High Cross, on Monday the 17th of December, 1792 ...
Identifier(s): : Paine 73 L33
Description: False announcement of the execution of Paine and his supposed renunciation of his beliefs.
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial; France--Revolution, 1792-1795; Marat, Jean Paul, 1743-1793; Robespierre, Maximilien, 1758-1794; Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804; Frost, John, 1750-1842
Date: circa 1792

Title: The last dying speech and confession of Tom Paine.
Identifier(s): : Paine 73 L35
Description: Parodic confession from Paine's point of view, primarily regarding his writings and role in the American and French revolutions.
Subject: Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Common sense; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Poetry; Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Death and burial