Local History

Rhode Island History Books

• 2) The Second Record-Book of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1908)
• 1) The First Record-Book of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1904)
• A History of Public Education in Rhode Island, from 1636 to 1876 by Thomas B. Stockwell (1876)
• A Short History of Rhode Island by George Washington Greene (1877)
• An Account of the Churches in Rhode-Island by Henry Jackson (1854)
• Early Rhode Island: A Social History of the People by William B. Weeden (1910)
• Guide to the Public Vital Statistics Records Births Marriages Deaths ... 1941 (1942)
• History of the State of Rhode Island ... by Samuel Greene Arnold Vol. 1 (1859)
• History of the State of Rhode Island ... by Samuel Greene Arnold Vol. 2 (1859)
• History of Washington and Kent Counties ... by J. R Cole (1889)
• Rhode Island and the Formation of the Union by Frank G. Bates (1898)
• Rhode Island Court Records ...1662-1670 Vol. II (1920-22)
• Rhode Island History by the Rhode Island Historical Society (magazines 1942 - )
• Rhode Island Tercentenary 1636-1936 (1937)
• Seventeenth Century Place-Names of Providence Plantations, 1639-1700 by Clarence S. Brigham (1903)
• Simplicities Defence Against Seven-Headed Policy (1646)
• State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Century by Edward Field Vol. 1 (1902)
• State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Century by Edward Field Vol. 2 (1902)
• The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas W. Bicknell Vol. 4 (1920)
• 3) The Third Record-Book of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (1911)
• An Arnold Family Record ... 1635-1958 by Ethan L. Arnold (1958)
• An Historical Discourse, on the Civil and Religious Affairs of the Colony of Rhode-Island by John Callender (1843)
• Benedict Arnold: The First Governor .. by Hamilton Bullock Tompkins (1919)
• Bibliography of Rhode Island Bibliography by Howard M. Chapin (1914)
• Bibliography of Rhode Island. A Catalogue of Books by John Russell Bartlett (1864)
• Book Notes by Sidney S Rider - 33 Volumes (1883-1916)
• Cartography of Rhode Island by Howard M. Chapin (1915)
• Charles MacCarthy, a Rhode Island Pioneer, 1677 by Thomas H. Murray (1901)
• Check List of Maps of Rhode Island by Howard M. Chapin (1918)
• Collections of the Rhode Island Historical Society (1827-1930 )
• Colonial Rhode Island by Alice Collins Gleeson (1926)
• Corners and Characters of Rhode Island by George D. Laswell (1924)
• Digest of Rhode Island Colonial Laws of 1719 by Sidney S. Rider (1895)
• Documentary History of Rhode Island by Howard M. Chapin Vol. 1 (1916)
• Documentary History of Rhode Island by Howard M. Chapin Vol. 2 (1916)
• Early Rhode Island Houses: by Norman M. Isham (1895)
• Guide to Church Vital Statistic Records in the State of Rhode Island (1942)
• Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission: Heritage Pamphlets
• History of Rhode Island by Edward Peterson (1853)
• Index to American Genealogies; and to Genealogical Material Contained in ... Town Histories by Daniel S. Durrie (1900)
• Indian Names of Places in Rhode Island by Usher Parsons (1861)
• Inventory of the Church Archives of Rhode Island. Baptist by Rhode Island Historical Records Survey (1941)
• Inventory of the Church Archives of Rhode Island. Society of Friends (1939)
• Inventory of the Town and City Archives of Rhode Island by Rhode Island Historical Records Survey (1942)
• Picturesque Rhode Island by Wilfred Harold Munro (1881)
• Result of Some Researches Among the British Archives ... Founders of New England by Samuel G. Drake (1860)
• Rhode Island and the Impost of 1781 by Frank G. Bates (1895)
• Rhode Island Boundaries 1636-1936 by John H. Cady (c1936)
• Rhode Island Colonial Money and its Counterfeiting, 1647-1726 by Richard Le Baron Bowen (1942)
• Rhode Island Historical Tracts: Series by Sydney S. Rider
• Rhode Island Imprints, 1727-1800 by John E. Alden (1949)
• Rhode Island Land Evidences, Vol. I, 1648-1696, Abstracts (1921)
• Rhode Island, a Study in Separatism by Irving Berdine Richman (1905)
• Rhode Island; Its Making and its Meaning; a Survey of the Annals of the Commonwealth from its Settlement to the Death of Roger Williams, 1636-1683. Volume 1 by Irving B. Richman (1902)
• Rhode Island; Its Making and its Meaning; a Survey of the Annals of the Commonwealth from its Settlement to the Death of Roger Williams, 1636-1683. Volume 2 by Irving B. Richman (1902)
• Rhode Island: a Guide to the Smallest State by Federal Writers' Project (1937)
• Slavery in Rhode Island by W. D. Johnston (1894)
• State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Century by Edward Field Vol. 3 (1902)
• Supplement to the Rhode Island Colonial Records by Sidney S. Rider (1875)
• The Constitution of the State of Rhode-Island .. (1842)
• The Early Records of the Town of Providence
• The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers who came before 1690 by John A. Osborne (1887)
• The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas W. Bicknell Vol. 1 (1920)
• The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas W. Bicknell Vol. 2 (1920)
• The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas W. Bicknell Vol. 3 (1920)
• The History of the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations by Thomas W. Bicknell Vol. 5 (1920)
• The Life and Times of Samuel Gorton ... 1592-1636-1677-1687 by Adelos Gorton (1907)
• The Narragansett Historical Register - 9 Volumes (1882-1891)
• The Old Stone Bank History of Rhode Island by Providence Institution for Savings Volume 1 (1929)
• The Old Stone Bank History of Rhode Island by Providence Institution for Savings Volume 2 (1931)
• The Old Stone Bank History of Rhode Island by Providence Institution for Savings Volume 3 (1939)
• The Old Stone Bank History of Rhode Island by Providence Institution for Savings Volume 4 (1944)
• The Rhode Island Declaration of Independence by Charles Warren Lippitt (1907)
• The Tartar: the Armed Sloop of the Colony of Rhode Island, in King George's War by Howard M. Chapin (1922)