Rethinking the Gaspee Affair: RI, the Slave Trade, and Revolution
Warwick Public Library 600 Sandy Lane, Warwick, RI, United StatesJoin us September 17 at 7pm at the Warwick Public Library for Rethinking the Gaspee Affair, a new history program reevaluating Rhode Island's much-lauded Gaspee Affair. The lecture is free and open to all. Rethinking the Gaspee Affair In June 1772, a group of Rhode Islanders attacked and burned the British customs ship Gaspee, contributing […]
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