The Story of Rhode Island

1662 - 1675 | When Connecticut finds a way to steal a third of Rhode Island's land, John Clarke fights to keep their colony intact.

My Favorite Books on this Topic:

God, War, and Providence: The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians Against the Puritans of New England by James A. Warren

Colonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. James

Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty by John M. Barry

*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.

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