Faith & Freedom Friday:A Petticoated Dorrite
In a time when women were rarely published and could not vote, Catherine Read Williams was a self-supporting author and … Continue reading Faith & Freedom Friday:A Petticoated Dorrite
Faith & Freedom Friday: Revolution and Rebellion
On Saturday, April 17, 1841, the Suffrage Association of Rhode Island held a Suffrage Parade. The members of the Association … Continue reading Faith & Freedom Friday: Revolution and Rebellion
Faith and Freedom Friday: "A Christian Ethic for Viet Nam"
On December 5, 1966, 20 year old U.S. Army Specialist 4, McGreary Littlejohn was killed while serving in the Vietnam … Continue reading Faith and Freedom Friday: "A Christian Ethic for Viet Nam"
Faith & Freedom Friday: Rhode Island Wide-Awakes
The Wide-Awake movement formed in March, 1860, after a speech by Cassius Clay in Hartford, CT. Originally a club of … Continue reading Faith & Freedom Friday: Rhode Island Wide-Awakes
Faith & Freedom Friday: Raymond J. Pettine
Born on July 6, 1912, Raymond James Pettine knew from an early age that he wanted a career in law … Continue reading Faith & Freedom Friday: Raymond J. Pettine
Faith & Freedom Friday: Thomas Howland
He appraises us through the paint with a skeptical look, his eyebrow raised and his mouth nearly a smirk—or is … Continue reading Faith & Freedom Friday: Thomas Howland
Object Thursdays: A Lunar Calendar
This Object Thursday, we bring you a favorite: an important item of Rhode Island Judaica: A Lunar Calendar, of the Festivals, … Continue reading Object Thursdays: A Lunar Calendar