Rhode Island History Journal, Vol. 2, April 1943

In this issue:

Attacks by Algerian Pirates Create Demand for American Navy (1793-94) by Paul Francis Gleeson

The Scott Family Needle Work (ctd.) by Richard LeBaron Bowen

Articles of the Mutual Fire Society (1802)

Shepherd Tom’s Grandfather by Caroline Hazard

The American Dream (1841) by Francis Wayland

Rehoboth (Mass.) Tercentenary by William Greene Roelker

Pedigrees of Some of the Emperor Charlemagne’s Descendants, complied by M. D. R. von Redlich review by Richard LeBaron Bowen

Jews in New England, by Samuel Broches, reviewed by William G Braude

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