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Rhode Island Historic Figures Nathanael Greene Revolutionary War General, second-in-command to George Washington. [Return to top] Esek Hopkins 1718-1802: First Commander-in-Chief of the Continental navy [Return to top] Anne Hutchinson 1591-1643: The fist woman to establish a town in America - Portsmouth, Rhode Island [Return to top] Sammuel Slater 1768-1835: Father of the American Textile Industry. [Return to top] Oliver Hzard Perry 1785-1819: Hero of the Battle of Lake Erie (1813) [Return to top] |
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