As a Rhode Islander I am almost foolishly proud of my heritage, and I think my fellow Ocean Staters will join me in saying, its time to review the narrative of the American Revolution and give us simple folk A LITTLE more credit in the history books. When you really dig into the stories, and truly understand the foundation of Rhode Island society, it isn’t difficult to see how the smallest colony may have played one of the biggest roles.
But how, right? How did it come to be that this tiny speck of wilderness littered with outlaws and barbarians found themselves smack at the epicenter of some of the most important colonial events? Well that is the purpose of this podcast. To introduce the individuals that founded Rhode Island, the conflicts that hardened and built it, and the controversies that defined its independent nature and rebellious attitude.
This is Burning for Revolution: The Wicked History. I hope you enjoy! Stay Hungry!
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