Little State, Big Mouth

In Little State, Big Mouth: An Irreverent History of Rhode Island, Jordan Blake Carter offers a humorous and insightful exploration of America’s smallest state, revealing its rich and colorful history. From the audacious acts of Roger Williams to the fiery Gaspee Affair, the book showcases Rhode Island's rebellious spirit through its unique characters, quirky foods, and notorious political figures. With an entertaining blend of history and wit, Carter highlights how, despite its size, Rhode Island’s vibrant legacy ensures it remains anything but forgettable.