Gaspée Affair — The Gaspée Affair was a significant event in the American Revolution. HMS Gaspée , a British revenue schooner that had been vigorously enforcing unpopular trade regulations, ran aground in shallow water, on June 9, 1772 near what is now known as… … Wikipedia
Affaire du Gaspée — L incendie du Gaspee L affaire du Gaspée désigne un célèbre incident dans les années qui précédèrent la Révolution américaine : le Gaspée était une goélette anglaise qui fut attaquée et incendiée par des patriotes américains. Au début de l… … Wikipédia en Français
Rhode Island — Rhode Islander. /rohd/ a state of the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast: a part of New England. 947,154; 1214 sq. mi. (3145 sq. km). Cap.: Providence. Abbr.: RI (for use with zip code), R.I. * * * officially Rhode Island and Providence… … Universalium
National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Island — Location of Kent County in Rhode Island This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kent County, Rhode Island. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic… … Wikipedia
Narragansett Bay — Coordinates: 41°36′N 71°21′W / 41.6°N 71.35°W / 41.6; 71.35 ( … Wikipedia
Warwick, Rhode Island — Infobox Settlement official name = City of Warwick settlement type = City imagesize = image caption = Warwick City Hall established title2 = Incorporated (city) established date2 = 1931 established title = Incorporated (town) established date =… … Wikipedia
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Abraham Whipple — (26 September 1733 ndash; 27 May 1819) was an American revolutionary naval commander. Whipple was born near Providence, Rhode Island and chose to be a seafarer early in his life. He embarked upon a career in the lucrative West Indies trade,… … Wikipedia
Pawtuxet Village — Infobox nrhp | name =Pawtuxet Village Historic District nrhp type = hd caption = location= Warwick, Rhode Island locmapin = Rhode Island area = built =1638 architect= Multiple architecture= Late Victorian added = April 24, 1973 governing body =… … Wikipedia
Rhode Island — This article is about the U.S. state of Rhode Island. For other uses, see Rhode Island (disambiguation). RI and R.I. redirect here. For other uses, see RI (disambiguation). State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations … Wikipedia
