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Rhode Island history has always been a couple of things that seem to combine well. We are a little ahead of our time. As a result of experimental and innovative ideas, we are also a little rebellious. … read more

Rhode Island is the Ocean State. Our shoreline is our philosophical lifeline; it defines who we are. The Rhode Island shoreline has also defined our history too. Some of noble, some of it nefarious, … read more

Rhode Island history is a series of juxtapositions. Elegant and violent. Genial and piratical. Heroic and self-serving. Recreational and philosophical. Most of all, Rhode Island history embraces … read more

America the beautiful as we mentioned in our post America The Beautiful - A Beautiful Non-Meeting - Made From RI, was a song that sprang from a trip up a mountain and a non-meeting.It is undeniab … read more

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