Season 1 Trailer

The history of Rhode Island is truly remarkable.  This podcast is my humble attempt to tell you some of the stories about the people, places, and events that have made...

S1E1 - Roger Williams, the Lone Radical

1631 - 1632 | Roger Williams arrives in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and begins advocating for religious freedom. My Favorite Books on This Topic:Roger Williams and th...

S1E2 - Roger Williams, the Radical Leader

1632 - 1636 | Roger Williams continues advocating for religious freedom while also developing a devout following in Massachusetts so the leaders of Massachusetts decid...

S1E3 - Providence

1636 - 1637 | After being banned from Massachusetts, Roger Williams founds the town of Providence, the freest society in 17th century western civilization.My Favorite ...

S1E4 - Anne Hutchinson, Portsmouth & Newport

1637 - 1642 | After Anne Hutchinson is banned from Massachusetts, her followers move to Aquidneck Island and create the towns of Portsmouth and Newport.My Favorite Boo...