Rhode Island
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4.3KLeonard Black, A Suffering Slave Who Overcame Many Trials
Leonard Black couldn’t read or write when he escaped slavery in Maryland, but he found a way to pay for his education....
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7.5K11Frederick Law Olmsted Plans A Cemetery or a Hundred
Chances are good you have encountered the work of Frederick Law Olmsted more than once in your lifetime. You’ve probably set foot...
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29.1K13How the Polish Immigrants Came to New England
Before Polish immigrants arrived in New England they had already made it to the Jamestown colony in Virginia as craftsmen. Over the...
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15.4K1New England Places To Visit … Free!
This weekend is a great time to get out and see New England without paying an admission fee, as it is both...
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4.5KNew England Places To Visit From Central Vermont to the Tip of Cape Cod
Let history be your guide to a weekend outing this spring. The New England Historical Society every Saturday offers tips on New...
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7.4K2New England Places To Visit: Museums, Cemeteries, Battlefields and a Rummage Sale
Even during the dreariest spring, New England holds a wealth of places to visit for history lovers. There are battlefields for the...
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