No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names
While many of the Ocean State’s regional names are a nod to Narragansett Indian Tribe words, others came from English ...
State looks at its history, including a proposal to condemn at 1638 treaty
Connecticut commemorates the Holocaust every May with a solemn ceremony at the state Capitol building, a Victorian landmark ...
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Naming Wilkes-Barre
In 1662 King Charles II of England gave a charter to the Connecticut colony to certain lands in North America that ... covered a prized Susquehanna River valley known as Wyoming. The name Wyoming was ...
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CT lawmakers urged to condemn colonial-era treaty that outlawed Pequot settlements
Some Connecticut Republicans oppose a move to have the state General Assembly condemn a colonial-era treaty that outlawed ...