Records of the colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in New England. Volume 2 of 10

The book offers a comprehensive historical account of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, documenting the colony's formation, governance, and significant events. It includes primary source materials such as laws, charters, and official records, providing valuable insights into the early American colonial experience. The text highlights the unique principles of religious freedom and self-governance that characterized the colony, making it a pivotal study for understanding the development of democracy in the United States.