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Made From RI presents Michael Fine, MD in our Rhode Island Author Collection. Find all of his books at Made From RI: Books - RI Authors - Made From RI Michael Fine is a prize-winning ficti … read more

Rhode Island history has always been a couple of things that seem to combine well. We are a little ahead of our time. As a result of experimental and innovative ideas, we are also a little rebellious. … read more

Rhode Island is the Ocean State. Our shoreline is our philosophical lifeline; it defines who we are. The Rhode Island shoreline has also defined our history too. Some of noble, some of it nefarious, … read more

Rhode Island history is a series of juxtapositions. Elegant and violent. Genial and piratical. Heroic and self-serving. Recreational and philosophical. Most of all, Rhode Island history embraces … read more

The story of Newport, Rhode Islands pirates began with war, ended with revolution and inspired swashbuckling legends for generations to come. From 1690 to the American Revolution, many of Newport's fa … read more