Revolutionaries, Rebels and Rogues of Rhode Island

by M.E. Reilly-McGreen

Book Overview

Rhode Island may be the smallest state, but it has the tallest tales. It's home to many larger-than-life men with exciting stories of mutiny, revolt and daring. Horror writer H.P. Lovecraft tries to escape the grasp of the demonic Night-Gaunts" that haunt him. Captain William Kidd, convicted of piracy and murder, is hung and left to rot as a warning for others pursuing a similar career path. And Samuel Slater, Father of the Industrial Revolution,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609491394
• ISBN13: 9781609491390
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"