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The Narragansett High School principal, Mr. Daniel F. Warner, was voted the 2008 Principal of the Year.
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It is the home of Narragansett Regional High School, a regional public high school serving the towns of Templeton and Phillipston.
Narragansett operates its own Pre-K through 12 educational system with three schools: Narragansett Elementary School, Narragansett Pier Middle School, and Narragansett High School.
Pastore graduated with honors from Classical High School in 1925, and spent a year working a $ 15-a-week job as a claims adjuster for the Narragansett Electric Company.
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He was a descendant of the principal sachems of the Mohegan, Pequot, and Narragansett.
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His next publication was Mr. Cotton's Letter lately Printed, Examined and Answered ( London, 1644 ; reprinted, with Cotton's letter, which it answered, in Publications of the Narragansett Club, vol.
This work reiterated and amplified the arguments in Bloody Tenent ; but it has the advantage of being written in answer to Cotton's elaborate defense of New England persecution, A Reply to Mr. Williams his Examination ( Publications of the Narragansett Club, vol.
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Providence finally managed to get Gorton out of the town, and he and some friends bought land at Pawtuxet on the west side of Narragansett Bay, five miles south but still within the jurisdiction of the Providence colony.
It is known that at least five towns ( Barrington, Bristol, Narragansett, Newport and Westerly ) place some value on some boats for tax purposes.
The assessors' association, meeting at Narragansett in September 1960, devoted its session to a discussion of the boat problem.
Leading firms that arranged their own financing included Speidel Corporation, Cornell-Dubilier, Photek, Inc. Division of Textron, Narragansett Gray Iron Foundry, W. R. Cobb Company, and Mays Manufacturing Company.
The Narragansett Race Track grounds is one assembly point, he said, and a drive-in theater in Seekonk would be another.
One house was without power for about half an hour, a Narragansett Electric Co. spokesman said.
* Narragansett Brewing Co. ( Providence, Rhode Island ) has been making a bock beer since the repeal of Prohibition in the 1930s, and celebrated the start of spring with annual Bock Beer festivals at the brewery until 1977.
The jurisdiction of New York actually extends east at Fishers Island, where New York shares a sea border with Rhode Island dividing Narragansett Bay.
Machines using linear pneumatic resistance were common around 1900-one of the most popular was the Narragansett hydraulic rower, manufactured in Rhode Island from around 1900-1960.
Manatees have been spotted as far north as Cape Cod, and as recently as the late summer of 2006, one was seen in New York City and Rhode Island's Narragansett Bay, as cited in The Boston Globe.
Rhode Island colony was founded near present-day Newport, on what is now commonly called Aquidneck Island, the largest of several islands in Narragansett Bay.
* The explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano, in 1524 noted the presence of an island near the mouth of Narragansett Bay, which he likened to the Greek island of Rhodes.
Eastern Rhode Island contains the lowlands of the Narragansett Bay, while Western Rhode Island forms part of the New England Upland.
Narragansett Bay is a major feature of the state's topography.
In 1636, Roger Williams, after being banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony for his religious views, settled at the tip of Narragansett Bay, on land granted to him by the Narragansett and Pequot tribes.
During King Philip's War ( 1675 – 1676 ), a force of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Plymouth militia under General Josiah Winslow invaded and destroyed the fortified Narragansett Indian village in the Great Swamp in what is now South Kingstown, Rhode Island, on December 19, 1675.
The Narragansett also invaded and burnt down several of the cities of Rhode Island, including Providence, although they allowed the population to leave first.
Approximately at 2AM on June 10, 1772, a band of Providence residents attacked and subsequently burned to the waterline, the grounded HMS Gaspee, for harassing shipping within Narragansett Bay.
* May 26-A fire aboard the United States aircraft carrier USS Bennington off Narragansett Bay kills 103 crewmen.
* August 25 – The Great Colonial Hurricane strikes Narragansett Bay as a possible Category 3 hurricane, killing over 46 people.
* May 26 – Pequot War: A band of English settlers under Captain John Mason, and their Narragansett and Mohegan allies, set fire to a fortified Pequot village near the Mystic River in what is later known as the Mystic massacre.
* June 14 – June 25 – Colonial authorities of Rhode Island, Plymouth, and Massachusetts attempt a negotiation with Metacomet ( King Philip ), leader of the Wampanoags, and seek guarantees of fidelity from the Nipmuck and Narragansett tribes.
* July 15 – The Narragansett tribe signs a peace treaty with Connecticut.
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In 1971, however, the expressway's original routing was canceled due to community opposition in the towns of Barrington and Warren and concerns that a new bridge across Upper Narragansett Bay would interfere with aviation traffic at T. F. Green Airport.
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* Warnerville-Located directly north of the Homestead Plat, on Warner Ave off Narragansett Avenue.
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Narragansett Indians receiving Roger WilliamsIn the spring of 1636 Williams and a number of his followers from Salem began a settlement on land that Williams had bought from Massasoit, only to be told by Plymouth that he was still within their land grant.
Because of opposition from William Coddington on " Rhode Island ", it took Williams until 1647 to get the four towns around Narragansett Bay to unite under a single government, and liberty of conscience was again proclaimed.
A volume of his letters is included in the Narragansett Club edition of Williams's Works ( 7 vols., Providence, 1866 – 74 ), and a volume was edited by J. R. Bartlett ( 1882 ).
Trade with the Native Americans of Narragansett Bay and the Dutch of New Netherlands prospered and was a major factor enabling the Pilgrims to pay off their indebtedness.
Andrew Jackson said the removal policy was an effort to prevent the Cherokee from facing extinction as a people, which he considered the fate that " the Mohegan, the Narragansett, and the Delaware " had suffered.
The English word " squash " derives from askutasquash ( a green thing eaten raw ), a word from the Narragansett language, which was documented by Roger Williams, the founder of Rhode Island, in his 1643 publication A Key Into the Language of America.
The Pilgrims were told by Tisquantum and Hobbamock that this was a threat and an insult from the Narragansett sachem, Canonicus.
It was considered in their best interest to dissolve and merge with another council, and they did so, merging with Rhode Island's Narragansett Council.
The Mohegan village, now known as Fort Shantok, was protected on the inland side by palisades first built in about 1636, at the time of the Pequot War, rebuilt during wars with the Narragansett people circa 1653 – 1657, and rebuilt again at the time of King Philip's War ( 1675 – 1676 ).
In pre-Colonial times, it was the site of the Bay Path, a major Indian trail to Narragansett Bay, the Seekonk River and Boston.
Perhaps the most important factor was that the Wampanoags were fearful of being overtaken by the Narragansett Indians who lived nearby.
It was only by forming alliances with the Native Americans in both the Wampanoag and Narragansett tribes that these early settlements were able to flourish.
Settled about 1733, it was first called " Narragansett Number 3 ," and then later " Souhegan Number 3.
Established in 1730 as Narragansett Number 5 for the benefit of soldiers who fought against the Narragansett Indians in Rhode Island, it was regranted first as Souhegan East, then as Bedford in 1750.
The town was first granted as " Narragansett No. 4 " in 1734 by Colonial Governor Jonathan Belcher of Massachusetts, which then held authority over New Hampshire.
It was one of seven townships intended for soldiers ( or their heirs ) who had fought in the " Narragansett War " of 1675, also known as King Philip's War.
Warwick was founded in 1642 by Samuel Gorton when Narragansett Indian Chief Sachem Miantonomi agreed to accept 144 fathoms of Wampumpeague for what was known as " The Shawhomett Purchase ".
In what was to be called the Gaspée Affair, local patriots boarded HMS Gaspée, a revenue cutter charged with enforcing the Stamp Act 1765 and Townshend Acts in Narragansett Bay, where smuggling was common.
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