Category: Rhode Island
A Capital City for Exiles
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/29Oct15-Roger-Williams-4.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)In a sense, this capital city is a place established for exiles. If your thoughts and ideas were too radical…
Too Radical for the Time & Place
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/28Oct15-Roger-Williams-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)Roger Williams’ ideas were simply too radical for his time and place, and for that, he was about to be…
The Smallest of the Fifty States
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/27Oct15-Roger-Williams-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)This week we are in the smallest of the fifty states, Rhode Island, for the story of the man who…
Capturing Someone’s Voice
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/26Oct15-Roger-Williams-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)In an age centuries before a recorder could capture someone’s voice, young Roger could accomplish the same thing by hand. …
The Voice That Inspired the Declaration of Independence
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/30Oct15-Roger-Williams-5.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.1MB)Over a century before the founding fathers would write the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, this man was expounding…