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Home: Rhode Island: Society and Culture: History
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- Find-A-Grave: Rhode Island
Information about the final resting places of notable people from the state or buried here. Includes maps, biographical sketches, photographs, and portraits for many listings.
http://www.findagrave.com/state/42.html
- Rhode Island Colonial History
Excerpt from "Our Country," a book published in the late 1800s.
http://www.publicbookshelf.org/public_html/Our_Country_Vol_1/rhodeisl_fe.html
- Rhode Island History
A brief history of the state, from RIGenWeb. Includes a timeline and links to maps showing past changes in state and county boundaries.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/history.html
- Rhode Island Reading Room
Large collection of articles of state genealogical and historic interest from old Rhode Island books, newspapers, and other sources.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~rigenweb/articles.html
- What did you do in the war, Grandma?
An oral history of Rhode Island women during World War II. Written by students at the South Kingstown High School.
http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/
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