Find-A-Grave: Rhode Island - http://www.findagrave.com/state/42.html
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. |
Rhode Island Colonial History - http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_html/Our_Country_Vol_1/rhodeisl_fe.html
Excerpt from "Our Country," a book published in the late 1800s. |
Rhode Island History - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/history.html
A brief history of the state, from RIGenWeb. Includes a timeline and links to maps showing past changes in state and county boundaries. |
Rhode Island History and Heritage - http://riroads.com/history/
Collected articles and a monthly feature from Rhode Island Roads Magazine. |
Rhode Island Reading Room - http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~rigenweb/articles.html
Large collection of articles of state genealogical and historic interest from old Rhode Island books, newspapers, and other sources. |
The Rhode Island Historical Society - http://www.rihs.org/
Established to collect, preserve and share Rhode Island's history. |
The Tefft Papers - http://www.freewebs.com/kingsprovince/
In January 1676 Joshua Tefft was hanged, drawn and quartered for high treason during King Philip's War. He left behind an orphan son named Peter. |
What did you do in the war, Grandma? - http://www.stg.brown.edu/projects/WWII_Women/
An oral history of Rhode Island women during World War II. Written by students at the South Kingstown High School. |