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9781609499112

Historic Tales of Colonial Rhode Island

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    9781609499112

  • ISBN10:

    1609499115

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2012-11-27
  • Publisher: History Pr
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Summary

A collection of historic vignettes about colonial Rhode Island.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 7
Introductionp. 9
Founding a Colonyp. 13
The Rogues of Rhode Islandp. 25
Captain Sir James Wallace, RN, and the HMS Rosep. 35
The Siege of Newportp. 41
General George Washington's Visitp. 53
Rhode Island and the Seap. 61
Continental and Federal Navyp. 73
Historic Landmarksp. 95
The Newport Poorhousep. 113
Architectural Resourcesp. 117
A Gallery of Palatial Cottagesp. 133
Lifesaving and Lighthousesp. 141
A Nineteenth-Century Newport Timelinep. 151
Notesp. 167
Bibliographyp. 171
About the Authorp. 173
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