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The Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island is the only Jewish house of worship that survives from the American colonial period. Built at the…
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The organization of the Militia in colonial Rhode Island[1] was established by law. Five county regiments and the number of companies in each town…
A Story of Resistance to the Universal Draft In Rhode Island, as in the rest of New England during the Revolutionary War, a key…
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The Traditional Narrative of the Gaspee Affair Patriot fervor seemed to have cooled in the months and years following the Boston Massacre in 1770….
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On July 10, 1780, a French fleet of seven ships of the line and four frigates under Admiral Chevalier de Ternay, along with thirty-six…
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The outcome of a war depends on far more than individual battles, but the battles are compelling to study; everyone has a favorite. The…
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African Americans participated in the American Revolution from its first day. That is another reason why it is shameful that for a long time,…