The Spectacle of Toleration

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The Spectacle of Toleration

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Funds support the development phase of a a multi-year project exploring the role of religious toleration in society which is happening in celebration of the 350th anniversary of the 1663 King Charles Charter. This project explores the “livelie experiment” of Newport’s history from multiple perspectives in multiple formats for a range of audiences in Newport and around the state.

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Spectacle of Toleration Website
Screenshots taken of the website for the year-long Spectacle of Toleration project, which is a series of events celebrating the 350th anniversary of the 1663 King Charles Charter. The full web site can be viewed at…

No Person Shall Bee Any Wise Molested conference flyer and schedule
Schedule and registration information for the conference, No Person Shall Bee Any Wise Molested, which occurred in October 2013. This event is part of the year-long Spectacle of Toleration program celebrating the 350th anniversary of the 1663 King…

Photographs from The Spectacle of Music
Five photographs from the Spectacle of Music event hat took place at the Colony House in Newport, RI in May, 2013. This event is part of the year-long Spectacle of Toleration program celebrating the 350th anniversary of the 1663 King Charles…

The Spectacle of Music flyer
Flyer promoting Spectacle of Music, a live performance of 18th century music, taking place at the Colony House in Newport, RI. This event was part of the year-long Spectacle of Toleration program celebrating the 350th anniversary of the 1663 King…

How Christian An Understanding lecture promotional flyer
Flyer promoting the lecture, How Christian An Understanding, regarding the founding fathers' religious views and its role in government. The reverse promotes the conference, No Person Shall Bee Any Wise Molested, occuring in October 2013. Both events…
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