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A short history of Rhode Island: Exploring the Cultural Tapestry of Colonial Rhode Island

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In "A Short History of Rhode Island," George Washington Greene meticulously chronicles the rich and multifaceted history of one of America'Äôs smallest yet most strategically significant states. Written in a clear and engaging prose style characteristic of 19th-century historical narratives, Greene'Äôs account delves into critical events from the colonial period to the burgeoning years of independence. He employs a blend of anecdotal evidence and rigorous primary research, offering readers a vivid portrayal of Rhode Island'Äôs unique role in America'Äôs early democratic experiments and its contributions to the nation'Äôs identity and values. George Washington Greene, a noted historical scholar and a descendant of colonial Rhode Islanders, brings a personal connection to his subject matter. His upbringing in a region steeped in revolutionary history and his academic pursuits in history and literature shaped his perspective. Greene'Äôs passion for preserving the stories of his native state is evident throughout the text, as he thoughtfully integrates local narratives with broader national themes, making his work both an intimate portrait and a relevant historical document. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the lesser-explored narratives of small states. Greene'Äôs insightful analysis and engaging storytelling make it accessible to both casual readers and scholars alike. Whether you are a native Rhode Islander or simply a history enthusiast, Greene'Äôs work will deepen your appreciation for the complex tapestry of American heritage.

© 2019 Good Press (E-kirja): 4064066185329

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E-kirja: 13. joulukuuta 2019

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