| Historic Tales of Colonial Rhode Island:: Aquidneck Island and the Founding of the Ocean State Contributor(s): Simpson, Richard V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1609499115 ISBN-13: 9781609499112 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) |
| Dewey: 974.502 |
| LCCN: 2012045300 |
| Series: American Chronicles |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.02" W x 9" (0.64 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fascinating history of the landmarks and architecture that serve as the remnants of Rhode Island's colonial past. Roger Williams purchased the fertile Aquidneck Island from the Narragansett tribe in 1637. The intrepid dissenters of R |
Contributor Bio(s): Simpson, Richard V.: - Richard V. Simpson is a native Rhode Islander who has always lived within walking distance of Narragansett Bay. He has published nearly twenty books on a wide range of topics, including local history and sailing. |