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A short history of Rhode Island. Enriched edition. Exploring the Cultural Tapestry of Colonial Rhode Island

Par : George Washington Greene, Connor Burgess
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  • Nombre de pages270
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-618532-9
  • EAN4064066185329
  • Date de parution19/05/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille2 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "A Short History of Rhode Island, " George Washington Greene meticulously chronicles the rich and multifaceted history of one of America's smallest yet most strategically significant states. Written in a clear and engaging prose style characteristic of 19th-century historical narratives, Greene's 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's unique role in America's early democratic experiments and its contributions to the nation's 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's 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integrates local narratives with broader national themes, making his work both an intimate portrait and a relevant historical document.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's 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's work will deepen your appreciation for the complex tapestry of American heritage. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.