The Story of Rhode Island
by Kevin Padula
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BONUS: The Gaspee Affair
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BONUS: Rhode Island's Fight Against the Constitution
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BONUS: Why the Founding Fathers Feared Rhode Island
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9/26 | healthbone marrow transplant+3 | — | swabforjack.com | — | bone marrowtransplant+7 | — | 2m 33s | ||
| 6/11/26 | American RevolutionGaspee Affair+4 | — | Boston Tea Party | Rhode IslandNarragansett Bay+1 | Gaspee AffairRhode Island+5 | — | 17m 54s | ||
| 6/7/26 | Rhode Island historyConstitution ratification+3 | — | — | Rhode IslandUnited States+1 | Rhode IslandConstitution+5 | — | 16m 26s | ||
| 5/24/26 | democracyfounding fathers+5 | — | — | Rhode Island | Founding FathersRhode Island+5 | — | 14m 53s | ||
| 5/3/26 | Rhode Island historyAmerican Revolution+3 | — | Continental Congress | Rhode IslandGreat Britain+1 | Rhode Islandindependence+5 | — | 12m 44s | ||
| 4/16/26 | railroad historynatural disasters+3 | — | The Wood River Branch Railroad | Rhode Island | Wood River Branch RailroadRhode Island+5 | — | 10m 56s | ||
| 4/12/26 | railroad historydisasters+4 | — | Wood River Branch Railroad | Rhode IslandWood River | Rhode Islandrailroad disaster+6 | — | 10m 37s | ||
| 3/16/26 | railroadsRhode Island history+3 | — | — | Rhode IslandSouth County Bike Path+1 | Narragansett Pier RailroadRhode Island+5 | — | 8m 49s | ||
| 3/2/26 | railroadsRhode Island history+3 | — | Hartford, Providence, and Fishkill Railroad | ProvidenceCoventry+2 | Hartford, Providence, and Fishkill RailroadRhode Island+3 | — | 14m 59s | ||
| 2/1/26 | railroadshistory+3 | — | The Story of Rhode Island | Rhode IslandNewport+1 | Newport and Wickford RailroadRhode Island railroads+3 | — | 6m 51s | ||
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| 1/4/26 | history of democracyRhode Island+3 | Dr. Patrick Conley | Democracy in Decline: Rhode Island’s Constitutional Development 1776–1841 | Rhode Island | Rhode Islanddemocracy+4 | — | 1h 23m 24s | ||
| 12/7/25 | industrial historyProvidence+3 | — | The Story of Rhode Island | Providence | Providenceindustrial powerhouse+3 | — | 19m 10s | ||
| 11/16/25 | Dorr Rebellionpolitical upheaval+3 | Dr. Erik Chaput | The Dorr Rebellion ProjectThe People's Martyr: Thomas Wilson Dorr and His 1842 Rhode Island Rebellion+1 | — | Dorr RebellionThomas Wilson Dorr+3 | — | 45m 05s | ||
| 6/16/24 |  BONUS: Slavery in Rhode Island Part 1 | 1638 - 1775 | From almost the moment Rhode Island was founded, indigenous war captives worked for the colony's earliest settlers without pay. Then, in the 18th century, Rhode Island's relationship with slavery deepened when it began playing a dominant role in the American slave trade. My Favorite Books on this Topic:Brethren by Nature: New England Indians, Colonists, and the Origins of American Slavery by Margaret Ellen NewellDark Work: The Business of Slavery in Rhode Island by Christy Clark-Pujara*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 29m 49s | ||||||
| 2/25/24 |  S2E9 - Outcasts Once Again | 1781 - 1790 | With the Revolutionary War having come to an end, Rhode Island struggles to see eye to eye with their fellow Americans around what their new national government should look like, once again making them a group of outcasts.My Favorite Books on this Topic:Washington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry GolwayThe Glorious Cause by Robert MiddlekauffBattles of the Revolutionary War by W.J. Wood*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 25m 14s | ||||||
| 2/11/24 |  S2E8 - Nathanael Greene Saves the Revolution | 1780 - 1781 | With the American's southern army on the verge of being defeated, an event that would likely lead to the patriot forces losing the Revolutionary War, George Washington calls on General Nathanael Greene to save the day.My Favorite Books on this Topic:Washington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry GolwayThe Glorious Cause by Robert MiddlekauffBattles of the Revolutionary War by W.J. Wood*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 24m 41s | ||||||
| 1/28/24 |  S2E7 - The Battle of Rhode Island | 1778 | With the French Navy no longer able to support the retaking of Newport, the American army on Aquidneck Island must hold their ground so that they can safely retreat back to the Rhode Island mainland. My Favorite Books on this Topic:The Rhode Island Campaign: The First French and American Operation in the Revolutionary War by Christian M. McBurneyColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesWashington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry Golway*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 26m 23s | ||||||
| 1/14/24 |  S2E6 - The French & American Alliance in Rhode Island | 1778 | As the Americans prepare to retake the city of Newport with their French ally, they watch as a series of unexpected changes throw their plan into disarray.My Favorite Books on this Topic:The Rhode Island Campaign: The First French and American Operation in the Revolutionary War by Christian M. McBurneyColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesWashington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry Golway*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 21m 11s | ||||||
| 12/31/23 |  S2E5 - The Price of Freedom | 1776 - 1778 | After declaring independence from the British empire and with their towns coming under attack from enemy forces, the Rhode Island colonists learn that their war is far from over.My Favorite Books on this Topic:The Rhode Island Campaign: The First French and American Operation in the Revolutionary War by Christian M. McBurneyColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesWashington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry Golway*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 23m 26s | ||||||
| 12/17/23 |  S2E4 - Independence | 1775 - 1776 | With British ships patrolling Narragansett Bay and their economy brought to a standstill the people of Rhode Island decide to make a bold statement directed towards King George III, letting their fellow colonists know that the time for reconciliation has passed.My Favorite Books on this Topic:Rhode Island: A History by William McLoughlinColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesWashington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry Golway*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 25m 35s | ||||||
| 12/3/23 |  S2E3 - Road to War | 1763 - 1775 | When the Rhode Island Colony watches their profits and rights as Englishmen come under attack, the people around Narragansett Bay ignite a series of protests that will eventually lead to war with the British Empire.My Favorite Books on this Topic:Rhode Island: A History by William McLoughlinColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesWashington's General: Nathanael Greene and the Triumph of the American Revolution by Terry Golway*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode and more go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 25m 50s | ||||||
| 11/19/23 |  S2E2 - Coming of Age | 1699 - 1763 | During the late 17th and early 18th century, Governor Samuel Cranston makes a series of changes to Rhode Island, enabling it to become an economic powerhouse. My Favorite Books on this Topic:Rhode Island: A History by William McLoughlinColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesRhode Island's Founders: From Settlement to Statehood by Patrick T. Conley*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode and more go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 23m 59s | ||||||
| 11/5/23 |  S2E1 - The Dominion of New England | 1686 - 1689 | Rhode Island find itself at odds with the British empire when it has its charter revoked and turned into a mere province in the Dominion of New England. My Favorite Books on this Topic:Rhode Island: A History by William McLoughlinColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesRhode Island's Founders: From Settlement to Statehood by Patrick T. Conley*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode and more go to The Story of Rhode Island website | 22m 24s | ||||||
| 10/22/23 |  Season 2 Trailer | For Season 2 of the Story of Rhode Island we'll explore the factors that led Rhode Island to play a pivotal role in the American Revolution and how the ensuing war affected life around Narragansett Bay.To learn more what we'll cover in Season 2 visit the Story of Rhode Island Podcast website | 2m 17s | ||||||
| 7/23/23 |  BONUS: Conversation with Jack Henneman | Early 17th Century Rhode Island | In this conversation with Jack Henneman, Creator & Host of the History of the Americans Podcast, we discuss the world in which Rhode Island was founded in, early Rhode Islanders like Roger Williams & Anne Hutchinson, and why Rhode Island's history is so fascinating. To learn more about The History of the Americans go to https://thehistoryoftheamericans.com/ | 1h 08m 03s | ||||||
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