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Roger Williams and the Founding of Rhode Island
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Before Rhode Island: Early Peoples and Archaeology
Immigration to Rhode Island
The Struggle for Woman Suffrage in Rhode Island
Rhode Island, Slavery, and the Slave Trade
African American Civil Rights in Rhode Island
Narragansett History
On the Burning of His Majesty’s Schooner Gaspee in 1772
Rhode Island in the American Revolution
Rhode Island and the Civil War
The Underground Railroad in Rhode Island
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Undated photograph of men in front of a row of printing machines. RIHS Collections RHiX173601
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
Rhode Island and the Industrial Revolution
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Slater Mill
“Slave Cloth”
Workers’ Strike
Kelley v. Silver Spring Court Notes
Child Laborers
Micrometer
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Dorr Rebellion
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Rhode Island Content Standards
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