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"Rhode Island at War"

Mar 29, 2013
  • #FreedomRI
  • American Revolutionary War
  • banners
  • Dorr Rebellion
  • ephemera
  • providence
  • Rhode Island at War
  • suffrage
  • Thomas Wilson Dorr

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

Oct 11, 2012
  • 2nd Rhode Island Regiment
  • American Revolutionary War
  • Broadsides
  • Civil War
  • john brown house
  • primary source research
  • Rhode Island at War

History Many Ways: What Cheer! Day 2012

One of the most rewarding things about working at the RIHS is the opportunity to share our wonderful collections with … Continue reading History Many Ways: What Cheer! Day 2012

Oct 9, 2012
  • 2nd Rhode Island Regiment
  • 54th Regiment of Foot
  • American Revolutionary War
  • Bourbonnais
  • Colonial Rhode Island
  • events
  • Exhibitions
  • history
  • john brown house
  • living history
  • rhode island
  • Rhode Island at War
  • rhode island regiment
  • what cheer day

What Cheer! Day Preparation Underway

It’s a busy week for us here at the RIHS, as everyone prepares for our first What Cheer! Day  on … Continue reading What Cheer! Day Preparation Underway

Jun 21, 2012
  • American Revolutionary War
  • Civil War
  • events
  • Exhibitions
  • john brown house
  • Rhode Island at War
  • War of 1812

Sneak a Peak at the Gallery

Each day we work at the museum, we get a little closer to finishing the exhibit installation. The cases in … Continue reading Sneak a Peak at the Gallery

May 30, 2012
  • 2nd Rhode Island Regiment
  • American Revolutionary War
  • Memorial Day
  • Rhode Island at War

Memorial Day: Remembering Rhode Island’s Early Veterans

In the process of helping to create a year of programming based on “Rhode Island at War,” and as a … Continue reading Memorial Day: Remembering Rhode Island’s Early Veterans

May 11, 2012
  • American Revolutionary War
  • commemoration
  • Nathanael Greene
  • postal history collection
  • Rhode Island at War
  • seafaring
  • submarines

Nuclear Nathanael Greene

In another serendipitous moment, while looking for a sheet of much earlier 5-cent stamps, I found this: The USS Nathanael … Continue reading Nuclear Nathanael Greene

Apr 18, 2012
  • 1914-1918
  • Gertrude C. Bray
  • Rhode Island at War
  • United States. Army. Infantry Division 42nd
  • World War
  • world war 1
  • YMCA

Hot doughnuts and the front, Rhode Island and the First World War

In keeping with the Society’s year long theme of Rhode Island at War, I decided to spotlight the Gertrude C. … Continue reading Hot doughnuts and the front, Rhode Island and the First World War

Apr 3, 2012
  • census
  • Civil War
  • data
  • Rhode Island at War

Civil War Science

An article in today’s New York Times presents the case a larger total of Civil War casualties.  In a paper published … Continue reading Civil War Science

Mar 9, 2012
  • book bags
  • Rhode Island at War
  • squirrels

Bag A Squirrel

Here at the RIHS, we’re working on a year of interpretive programming built around the theme “Rhode Island at War,” … Continue reading Bag A Squirrel

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