but slavery factored heavily in the economy of all the colonies. Slavery flourished in pockets of the North, especially in the farming regions of New York and New Jersey. Rhode Island -- the ...

Waterbirds have seen a resurgence thanks to Gould Island's private nature, but efforts to open the island to recreation has created worry.

Enjoy one of the front decks to watch the morning sunrise glisten over Block Island Sound. Deeded easement rights to walk ...

YORKTOWN — Colonial National Historical Park will host a special living history event featuring reenactors from the 1st Rhode ...