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 ...
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Rhode Island's first library is one of the oldest in the country. Here's where it is
As one of the thirteen original colonies, Rhode Island is home to many well-established sources of education, including Ivy League universities, government offices and libraries. In fact ...
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Freedom and Bondage in the Colonial Era
but slavery factored heavily in the economy of all the colonies. Slavery flourished in pockets of the North, especially in the farming regions of New York and New Jersey. Rhode Island -- the ...
Wall Of Ice The Size Of Rhode Island Heading Toward Penguin-Packed Island
The world’s biggest iceberg is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.
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Tiverton Public Library to present ‘Eight Rod Way: Tiverton’s Colonial Superhighway and the Black Workforce Living on It’
Local historian, naturalist, and conservationist Garry Plunkett will give a talk titled “Eight Rod Way: Tiverton’s Colonial ...