S1E3 - Providence

12/03/2023 23 min Temporada 1
S1E3 - Providence

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1636 - 1637 | After being banned from Massachusetts, Roger Williams founds the town of Providence, the freest society in 17th century western civilization.My Favorite Books on this Topic:Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty  by John M. BarryColonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. JamesGod, War, and Providence: The Epic Struggle of Roger Williams and the Narragansett Indians Against the Puritans of New England  by James A. Warren*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.To learn more about this episode and more go to The Story of Rhode Island website