Samuel Slater, who stole textile technology from Great Britain, founded the first water mill here.
Thomas McCoy and Robert Emmet Quinn were part of the Bloodless Revolution of 1935 in this state, which resulted in a Democratic Governor, Theodore Francis Green. Samuel Slater, who stole textile technology from Great Britain, founded the first water mill here. The "republican form of government" in this state was questioned in Luther v. Borden, which was a result of Dorr's Rebellion. The only state not to send delegates to the Constitutional Convention was, for 10 points, what state founded by religious dissenters like Anne Hutchinson and the author of The Bloody Tenant of Persecution, Roger Williams, with capital at Providence, known for being small.
Thomas McCoy and Robert Emmet Quinn were part of the Bloodless Revolution of 1935 in this state, which resulted in a Democratic Governor, Theodore Francis Green.
{Rhode Island} and Providence Plantations