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Roger Williams established the earliest religious services in his home in Providence. He was encouraged by Anne Hutchinson, an outspoken Anabaptist. In forming the church, they denied infant baptism ...

As Rhode Island's capital, Providence is well-known as the state's hub for food, arts and entertainment, but it's also the state's oldest town. Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636 ...

History Professor Stanley Lemons talked about Roger Williams and the founding of Rhode Island. He discussed the significance of Williams's idea of separation of church and state.

With no portraits of Rhode Island theologian Roger Williams to go by, sculptor based image on the Splendid Splinter ...

On July 8th, 1663, 27 years after Roger Williams arrived in the colony, King Charles II gave Rhode Island its first royal ...

Its mission is to give students and teachers online educational tools about Williams, the religious dissident who settled Providence in 1636 after being expelled from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.

As Rhode Island's capital, Providence is well-known as the state's hub for food, arts and entertainment, but it's also the state's oldest town. Providence was founded by Roger Williams in 1636 ...

Roger Williams, an early defender of religious liberty and the subsequent founder of Rhode Island, arrived by ship from England in the Massachusetts Bay Colony on this date in 1631 to become a ...