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What Is The Sound Of Liberty?

What Is The Sound Of Liberty?

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jun 24th 2021

What is the sound of Liberty? Thanks to the National Park Service, we can hear the sound of the Liberty Bell here: Ringing the Liberty Bell. The concept of Liberty is not uniquely American, … read more
America The Beautiful - A Beautiful Non-Meeting

America The Beautiful - A Beautiful Non-Meeting

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jun 24th 2021

An Wellesley College English Professor, Katherine Lee Bates, visits Pikes Peak. The sights before her are the inspiration for a soaring poem in 1893. The poem is first published in 1895, titled "Ameri … read more
The Constitution And The Quill

The Constitution And The Quill

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jun 23rd 2021

A physical item links the US Constitution and the Declaration of Independence. That is the Syng Inkstand. It is a significant item. This is where people dipped their quills in ink and determined the d … read more
United We Stand: An Ideal Expressed In An Ornament

United We Stand: An Ideal Expressed In An Ornament

Posted by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI on Jun 22nd 2021

The motto “United we stand, divided we fall,” is often shortened to “United We Stand”. It is an expression of the ideal of unity and collaboration. We use the phrase to encourage and inspire. The me … read more