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"what cheer day"

May 9, 2018
  • gaspee affair
  • history space
  • newport historical society
  • nhs
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  • rihs
  • what cheer day

Living History Event Will Immerse Visitors in One Night’s Revolutionary Impact

The Rhode Island Historical Society and the Newport Historical Society Present “What Cheer Day: Life After the Gaspee Affair” on June 2 as Part of History Space Series

Oct 20, 2016
  • doctors
  • medicine
  • providence
  • what cheer day

Meet Dr. William Bowen

Dr. William Bowen was born in Providence, March 8, 1747. His father, Dr. Ephraim Bowen, called him “Billie”. He is … Continue reading Meet Dr. William Bowen

Sep 29, 2016
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  • what cheer day

What Cheer Day Returns With Focus on 18th-Century Fashion, Scandal

Beloved living history event offers afternoon of costumes, conversation, activities, and food

Oct 9, 2012
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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

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Past Issues: RHODI Newsletters

Call for Submissions: “The Bridge: The Gaspee Affair in Context”

Latinx Outreach for the RI COVID-19 Archive

Inside the Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center in the Time of COVID-19

The Great Swamp Massacre, a Conversation with James A. Warren

Organization Spotlight: Blackstone Valley Tourism Council

Tearing Down the Walls…Carefully

Summer Memories

Organization Spotlight: What Cheer Writers Club

Mystery Case

In Memoriam: Paul R. Campbell

    

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