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Kenneth W. (Ken) Burchell, Ph.D, GIA GG
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Historian focused on 18th and 19th century transatlantic democratic reform and reformers, Thomas Paine, and his cohort. Public citizen. Author, editor, and public speaker. Independent professional appraiser of fine and antique jewelry.
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THOMAS PAINE IN KEN BURNS' "1776": 1.
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THOMAS PAINE IN KEN BURNS' "1776": 1.
ULTIMA RATIO REGUM
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November 20, 2025 at 5:33 AM
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FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS OVERTHROWN.
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FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS OVERTHROWN.
THE SHORT LIST : "Life is like a bowl of chocolates."
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November 9, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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GOD AND SCIENCE
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GOD AND SCIENCE
Advance and Retreat.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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EQUAL RIGHTS MUST BE SUCCESSFUL.
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EQUAL RIGHTS MUST BE SUCCESSFUL.
"Men are tyrants ... some will be slaves."
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October 30, 2025 at 3:45 AM
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U.S.A. LOVES IRAN
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U.S.A. LOVES IRAN
OR OUGHT TO.
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October 25, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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FINDING THOMAS PAINE.
A personal tale.
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FINDING THOMAS PAINE.
A PERSONAL TALE.
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October 12, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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"TO MY FELLOW-CITIZENS OF ALL NATIONS."
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"TO MY FELLOW-CITIZENS OF ALL NATIONS."
THOMAS PAINE.
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September 24, 2025 at 4:14 AM
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Freethought vs Faith.
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Freethought vs Faith.
WHAT IS IT?
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September 21, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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Leftist Killers Revisited
Leftist Killers Revisited
ANOTHER ATTEMPT: WITH KIRKMERCH.
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September 13, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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LEFT-WING KILLERS.
The LIST !!
LEFT-WING KILLERS.
THE LIST.
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September 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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ST. OBAMA AND THE NDAA
ST. OBAMA AND THE NDAA
HE SURE CAN DANCE, THOUGH. AND HIS KIDS ARE CUTE.
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September 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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THE CHORUS OF SHEEPHERDERS
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THE CHORUS OF SHEEPHERDERS
WHY THE SECRET CHORUS PAYMENTS MATTER.
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September 7, 2025 at 6:03 AM
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Those who know my history work will confirm my advocacy of this position ford decades. Here is the US history on it. Short and sweet. Please click the link, read, comment, and SHARE it.

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Department of War/Department of Defense
Honesty is the best policy.
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September 6, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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The Grief Robbers – Cremation or Memorial Diamonds. | Kenneth W. Burchell – Appraisal Associates
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September 2, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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PRESIDENT EISENHOWER ON HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI.
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PRESIDENT EISENHOWER ON HIROSHIMA AND NAGASAKI.
"THAT AWFUL THING ..."
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August 8, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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AMERICAN WAR V. AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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AMERICAN WAR V. AMERICAN REVOLUTION
BENJAMIN RUSH : A VITAL DISTINCTION .
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August 4, 2025 at 5:41 AM
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THE SOURCE OF HUMAN HAPPINESS
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THE SOURCE OF HUMAN HAPPINESS
And a simple test question.
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August 2, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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HELL ON EARTH
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HELL ON EARTH
Crypto dystopia.
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July 25, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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A HEAVEN UPON EARTH.
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A HEAVEN UPON EARTH.
THE TRUE MILLENNIUM.
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July 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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The Incessant Cry of "Blood!"
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The Incessant Cry of "Blood!"
And the fate of children.
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July 15, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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WHY THERE IS NO PEACE.
And Won't Be.
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WHY THERE IS NO PEACE.
AND WON'T BE.
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June 30, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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GREAT AMERICAN WARRIORS?
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GREAT AMERICAN WARRIORS?
Or World's GreatestTerrorists.
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June 22, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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This is what happens when you put internet conspiracy theorists in charge of major government departments.
The MAHA Report Cites Studies That Don’t Exist
The Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” report misinterprets some studies and cites others that don’t exist, according to the listed authors.
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May 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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THOMAS PAINE: WAR IS THE COMMON HARVEST
Here's the link:
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THOMAS PAINE: WAR IS THE COMMON HARVEST
Divide and Spend.
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May 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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EVEN GEORGE WASHINGTON "GOT IT."
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EVEN GEORGE WASHINGTON "GOT IT."
Universal public education.
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May 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM