Postcards of Providence
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In 1636, theologian Roger Williams landed in Rhode Island and "having a sense of God's merciful providence unto me in my distress, called the place Providence." This city grew to become a leader in textile, tool, and jewelry manufacturing and gained the nickname "Beehive of Industry." In the nineteenth century, Providence was known for its busy factories, fascinating history, and beautiful location on scenic Narragansett Bay. Over 300 vintage, hand-tinted...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0764324756
ISBN13:9780764324758
Release Date:November 2006
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing
Length:128 Pages
Weight:2.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 10.9" x 8.3"
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