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Home / Regional / North America / United States / Rhode Island / Society and Culture / History / Williams, Roger
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- A Key into the Language of America - University of Pennsylvania description of Williams' book about the Narragansetts and their language.
www.library.upenn.edu/special/gallery/kislak/print/will1.html
- A Plea for Religious Liberty - Excerpts from Roger Williams' important tract, with an introduction.
www.constitution.org/bcp/religlib.htm
- Book Review: I, Roger Williams - Anthony Carlino reviews Mary Lee Settle's book, in the Providence Journal-Bulletin, April 22, 2001.
www.rogerwilliams.org/bookreviews.htm
- Church History 13: Roger Williams - R. Wresch follows the influence of Williams from Rhode Island to the first amendment to the American Constitution.
www.guam.net/home/wresch/stories/churchhistory/13%20Roger%20Williams.html
- Errand in the Wilderness: Roger Williams and "Soul Liberty" - Chapter 5 of "Exemplar of Liberty: Native America and the Evolution of Democracy" by Donald A. Grinde, Jr., and Bruce E. Johansen discusses religious freedom in the Rhode Island colony.
www.ratical.org/many_worlds/6Nations/EoL/chp5.html
- Georgetown University: Roger Williams - Classroom study guide with bibliography, by Raymond F. Dolle.
www.georgetown.edu/bassr/heath/syllabuild/iguide/williamr.html
- Grave of Roger Williams - Find A Grave pictures of the grave in Providence, R. I.
www.findagrave.com/pictures/1110.html
- On the Origins of Roger Williams' Notion of Religious Liberty - Quodlibet Online Journal article by Scott David Foutz, with references.
www.quodlibet.net/williams.shtml
- Perspectives in American Literature: Roger Williams - A research and study guide with bibliography.
www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap1/williams.html
- Roger Williams and the Separatist Movement - Twelve Tribes essay about Williams and the separation of church and state. References.
www.twelvetribes.com/rogerwilliamsseparatist.htm
- Roger Williams Day - The annual observance sponsored by Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity recognizes Williams for his contributions to religious tolerance.
www.zbt.org/traditions/RWD.htm
- Roger Williams National Memorial - National Park Service site with information for visitors to the Memorial in Providence, Rhode Island.
www.nps.gov/rowi
- Roger Williams Resources - The Roger Williams Family Association describes the life and lists the progeny of Williams. Includes a list of biographies and a genealogy.
www.rogerwilliams.org/resources.htm
- Roger Williams Statue - Marble by Franklin Simmons in the National Statuary Hall commemorates Williams as a champion of religious freedom.
aoc.gov/cc/art/nsh/williams.htm
- Roger Williams with the Sachems - In this illustration Canonicus and Miantonomi, sachems of the Narragansett people, grant Roger Williams land for his colony.
www.nuwc.navy.mil/hq/history/0003.html
- Sam Behling: Roger Williams - Biography with historical and genealogical references. (1997)
homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam/roger.html
- The Bloudy Tenent of Persecution - Williams argues that laws that promote one religious view over another are contrary to the Bible. This study guide includes an introduction.
www.worldpolicy.org/americas/religion/williams.html
- The Daily Objectivist: Roger Williams - "Hero of the Day" article honors Williams for religious freedom and for protecting the rights of Indians.
www.dailyobjectivist.com/Heroes/RogerWilliams.asp
- The Root of American Religious Liberty: Roger Williams - This essay contrasts the views of Roger Williams and John Cotton in respect to the proper roles of church and state.
crisis.net/church-state/wm-cot1a.htm
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