Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States. It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast...
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The Battle of Rhode Island (also known as the Battle of Quaker Hill) took place on August 29, 1778. Continental Army and Militia forces under the command...
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Brown University (redirect from College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)
University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. It is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education...
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William Greene (governor) (redirect from William Greene (Rhode Island governor))
Revolutionary War, his biggest concerns were the British sacking of the Rhode Island towns of Bristol and Warren, and the British occupation of Newport, which lasted...
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OCLC 248958859. Dearden, Paul F. (1980). The Rhode Island Campaign of 1778. Providence, RI: Rhode Island Bicentennial Federation. ISBN 978-0-917012-17-4...
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New Jersey Governors Andrew Hamilton, Governor (1699–1702) Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Governors Samuel Cranston, Governor (1698–1727)...
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A Night Fighter Training Unit (NFTU) was established at Charlestown, Rhode Island, on 25 August 1943 using radar-equipped Douglas SBD Dauntless training...
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Siege of Louisbourg (1745) (section Island Battery)
Pepperrell. Warren, Rhode Island and Warren, New Hampshire are named after British naval hero Admiral Sir Peter Warren. Swiss regiment de Karrer Military...
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made the island rise from the sea when he caused the water which had overflowed it to disappear. He named it Rhodes, after his lover Rhode (the daughter...
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County (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
other purposes in some nations. The term is derived from the Old French comté denoting a jurisdiction under the sovereignty of a count (earl) or, in his...
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List of university hospitals (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
universitaire de Besançon Jean Minjoz Hospital, Besançon – University of Franche-Comté Hôpital Saint-Jacques Besançon – University of Franche-Comté Centre hospitalier...
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Carolina, Rhode Island – Caroline Hazard (wife of Rowland G. Hazard, mill owner) Carondelet, St. Louis, Missouri – Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet...
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No doubles events were held $100,000 Internationaux du Doubs – Open de Franche-Comté 1996 2009 Thise Hard Kristof Vliegen Karol Beck Jaroslav Levinský €106...
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John Locke (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
17th century. Baptist theologian Roger Williams founded the colony of Rhode Island in 1636, where he combined a democratic constitution with unlimited religious...
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Canterbury (d. 1828) December 3 – Gilbert Stuart, American painter from Rhode Island (d. 1828) date unknown Maria Elizabetha Jacson, British botanist (d....
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Lacuzon, Franche-Comté military leader (d. 1681) June 24 – Jean-Jacques Renouard de Villayer, French postal pioneer (d. 1691) July 1 – Thomas de Critz, British...
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complete it in 1654, just before his death. Roger Williams, co-founder of Rhode Island, publishes A Key into the Language of America. January 22 – The Royalist...
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English-born founder of Rhode Island (d. 1687) February 6 – Chongzhen Emperor of China (d. 1644) February 19 – Andries de Graeff, Dutch politician (d...
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territory to become the colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. The area today is the U.S. state of Rhode Island. June 22 – The Battle of Tornavento...
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1840s (section Pacific Islands)
Militiamen supporting Thomas Wilson Dorr attack the arsenal in Providence, Rhode Island, but are repulsed. January 23, 1845 – The United States Congress establishes...
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of alliance with the American colonies. When French frigates entered Rhode Island, d'Auvergne carried out his written orders and scuttled Alarm on 30 July...
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126. Ruth Lister. Understanding Theories and Concepts in Social Policy. Bristol, England, UK; Portland, Oregon, USA: The Policy Press, 2010. p. 53. Emile...
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1670s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Benedict Arnold, Rhode Island colonial governor (b. 1615) June 24 – Charles de Lorme, French physician (b. 1584) August 5 – Juan García de Zéspedes, Mexican...
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planned to attack a French expedition that had just landed in Newport, Rhode Island, Washington planted information with known British agents indicating...
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Barracuda-class submarine scuttled for use as a sonar target off Block Island off the coast of Rhode Island. 41°23′53″N 72°05′13″W / 41.398116°N 72.086960°W / 41...
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Bristol Admiral Rodney - Pub, Wollaton, Nottinghamshire Cazorla, Frank, Baena, Rose, Polo, David, Reder Gadow, Marion (2019) The governor Louis de Unzaga...
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3. ISBN 978-0-621-39563-1. Cooper, John (June 2006). "Antarctica and Islands: Background Research Paper produced for the South Africa Environment Outlook...
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Michigan, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Wisconsin and Vermont. The Northern Jurisdiction is only divided into...
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Navy 31 December 1862 Lost off Cape Hatteras while under tow by USS Rhode Island. 35°0′6″N 75°24′23″W / 35.00167°N 75.40639°W / 35.00167; -75.40639...
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the State of Economic Theory, 1st ed., Bristol University Press, 2020, pp. 115–148, doi:10.2307/j.ctv186grks.17. de Muijnck, Sam, et al. "Pragmatic Pluralism...
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