A Lively Experiment

Title

A Lively Experiment

Subject

Colonial North American
local histories

Description

A documentary celebrating Rhode Island's 350th anniversary, recounting the history of Rhode Island, including its founding, the Industrial Revolution, and famous Rhode Islanders.

Creator

Rhode Island Council for the Humanities

Date

1986

Contributor

WJAR Channel 10

Rights

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Language

English

Identifier

867593

Coverage

Rhode Island

Collection Items

A Lively Experiment Clip
A clip depicting a reenactment of Roger Williams as president of Rhode Island colony.

Booklet "Speaking Rhode Island"
Select pages from the booklet "Speaking Rhode Island: A Guide to Understanding and Speaking Rhode Island English," a humorous take on the Rhode Island English dialect.

Postcard for "A Lively Experiment"
The front of a postcard describing the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities project "A Lively Experiment,"
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