The Lands Of Rhode Island: As They Were Known To Caunounicus And Miantunnomu When Roger Williams Came In 1636 (1904) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165113163)

""The Lands of Rhode Island"" is a historical book written by Sidney S. Rider in 1904. The book explores the early history of Rhode Island and the native tribes that inhabited the land prior to the arrival of the English settlers. Specifically, it focuses on the territories of the Narragansett and Wampanoag tribes, as they were known to Caunounicus and Miantunnomu at the time of Roger Williams' arrival in 1636. The book provides detailed descriptions of the geography, climate, and natural resources of the region, as well as the cultural practices and beliefs of the native peoples. It also delves into the complex relationships between the tribes and the European colonizers, including the role of Roger Williams in negotiating treaties and establishing peaceful relations. Overall, ""The Lands of Rhode Island"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the early history of Rhode Island and the native peoples who first inhabited the land.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: 1165113163
ISBN-13: 9781165113163
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 326
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.68d