The oldest public high school in Rhode Island is almost 200 years old. Here's where it is
According to the New England Historical Society, Rhode Island's oldest high school can be traced back to 1800, when Rhode ...
The first elementary school in Rhode Island opened 300 years ago. Here's where it is
Here's the story of the first elementary school in Rhode Island. According to the Portsmouth Historical Society, the site of ...
Millions of Native people were enslaved in the Americas. Their story waits to be told.
The enslavement of millions of Indigenous people in the Americas is a neglected chapter in U.S. history. Two projects aim to ...
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History of the Death Penalty
[3] Britain influenced the colonies more than any other country ... Hanging was the usual sentence. Rhode Island was probably the only colony which decreased the number of capital crimes in ...
Minnesota joins coalition of 7 Midwest states deciding when to reopen economy
The governors of seven mostly Midwestern states, including Minnesota, have formed a coalition to coordinate easing restrictions to reopen the economies they’ve shuttered in response to the ...
Travel2Next23d
21 Landmarks In Connecticut You Can’t Miss: Journey Through History!
New York and Rhode Island. The Dutch created the first European settlement in 1633 before it became a British colony, then in 1776, Connecticut was one of the first 13 colonies to join the American ...
Manteca Bulletin26d
Congress’ top priority Jan. 20 should be renaming Sea of Cortez as Gulf of California on federal maps
Given Americans— that is, those in the United States — have been calling the Gulf of Mexico just that even before 13 colonies became ... out all traces of Rhode Island ever being a colony?
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