The Lands Of Rhode Island: As They Were Known To Caunounicus And Miantunnomu When Roger Williams Came In 1636 (1904) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165216178)

The Lands of Rhode Island: As They Were Known to Caunounicus and Miantunnomu When Roger Williams Came in 1636 is a historical book written by Sidney S. Rider in 1904. The book explores the early history of Rhode Island and the Native American tribes that inhabited the area before the arrival of Europeans. Specifically, it focuses on the two major tribes of the region, the Narragansetts and the Wampanoags, and their leaders Caunounicus and Miantunnomu. The book details their interactions with Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, and the English settlers who arrived in the area in the 17th century. The Lands of Rhode Island provides a detailed account of the land, culture, and traditions of the Native American tribes, shedding light on a lesser-known aspect of Rhode Island's history.An Indian Map Of The Principal Locations Known To The Nahigansets And Elaborate Historical Notes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sidney S. Rider
ISBN-10: 1165216175
ISBN-13: 9781165216178
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 326
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.43lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d