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EPISODE · Aug 6, 2026 · 16 MIN

True Stories from History and Biography Part 1 Chapter 3 - The Red Cross

from The Nathaniel Hawthorne Library · host Nathaniel Hawthorne

In which a rainy day confines a group of children within doors, leading Grandfather to recount the history of his great chair and its connection to early New England settlers, including the devout Roger Williams. The narrative gently reveals the stern Puritan spirit through a bold act involving the flag's Red Cross, reflecting on the complex interplay of faith, governance, and identity in the nascent colony.

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