Leaders of Rhode Island's Golden Age, The

Leaders of Rhode Island's Golden Age, The
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Publisher : Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9781467141482
ISBN-13 : 1467141488
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Book Synopsis Leaders of Rhode Island's Golden Age, The by : Dr. Patrick T. Conley, With Contributions by the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame

Download or read book Leaders of Rhode Island's Golden Age, The written by Dr. Patrick T. Conley, With Contributions by the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Picking up where The Makers of Modern Rhode Island left off, Dr. Patrick T. Conley, president of the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame, takes us through the golden age of the state's history, from 1861 to 1900. It was during this period that Rhode Island played a leadership role in the Industrial Revolution. From military leaders like General Ambrose Burnside to social reformers such as Sarah Elizabeth Doyle and architects Charles F. McKim and Stanford White, they ensured that the state's contributions to the nation would never be forgotten. This volume includes more than one hundred biographical sketches of influential Rhode Islanders who helped make this brief span of time the greatest in the state's history.


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