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State of
RHODE ISLAND -
Ocean State
Genealogy & History Resources
Rhode Island was the 13th U.S. state to join the Union: 29-May-1790
Dutch explorer Adrian Block, named it "Roodt Eylandt" meaning "red island" in reference to the red clay that lined the shore.
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Daughters of the American Revolution - State Societies listings
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Early Rhode Island Tool Makers and Tradesmen - This site is dedicated to the thousands
of early toolmakers and tradesmen.
Extinct Rhode Island Counties (unlinked):
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Genealogy: Rhode Island - State of Rhode Island Genealogy Listings
Genealogical/Historical Commissions, Societies and Museums:
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Genealogical Society Listings - State of Rhode Island, Genealogical and Historical Societies
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History of Rhode Island - Student/Teacher Guide (State of Rhode Island General Assembly)
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Images of Rhode Island - The Millenium Project, collections of photos from various library and museum sources.
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Narragansett History - includes those First Nations from Canada and Mexico that had important roles (Huron, Micmac, Assiniboine, etc.).
Newport Resturation Foundation - Doris Duke, the only child of James Buchanan Duke, was born on November 22, 1912. Her father was a founder of the American Tobacco Company and the Duke Power Company, as well as a benefactor of Duke University. When Mr. Duke died in 1925, he left his 12-year old daughter an estate estimated at $80 million.
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Rhode Island - 1840 Census of Pensioners Revolutionary Military Service
Rhode Island - Research Outline
Rhode Island History - Provided by The Student/Teacher Guide, an online resource site for
teachers and students who wish to increase their historical knowledge of the
Rhode Island State House. Chapters included are:
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Indians and Explorers |
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The Colonial Era |
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The Revolutionary Era, 1763-1790 |
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Rhode Island in the New Republic, 1790-1845 |
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Change, Controversy, and War, 1846-1865 |
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The Gilded Age, 1866-1899 |
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Boom, Bust, and War, 1900-1945 |
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The Era of Transition. 1946-1983 |
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The Era of Reform, 1984-2000 |
Rhode Island Online - a Public Information Kiosk
Rhode Island Roads - The Smallest State In The United States
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Smith's Castle - The Cocumcussoc Assocation (also see Washington County).
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State Capital City: Providence (Capital since 1900 - located in Providence County)
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U.S.A. - General Information links page
U.S.A. - Possessions & Territories
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