Old Wickford: The Venice Of America is a book written by Frances Burge Griswold that explores the history and culture of Wickford, Rhode Island. The author takes readers on a journey through the town's past, from its early days as a bustling port to its present-day charm as a quaint New England village. Griswold delves into the lives of the town's early settlers, including the Native Americans who first inhabited the area, as well as the European...