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Europeans and Native Americans
they lived off the land
john wilks booth
The Italian explorer, Giovanni da Verrazano, explored Rhode Island in 1524. He later wrote about his findings, mentioning seeing Native Americans during his visit.
The Spanish settled St. Augustine, Florida in 1565. The first English settlement was on Roanoke Island off the coast of NC in 1588. It disappeared. Jamestown, VA was the first permanent English colony in 1607.
Rhode Island
William Blackstone was the first Rhode Island settler. But Providence (Rhode Island's capital) was founded as a Rhode Island settlement by Roger Williams.
Rhode Island
William blackstone was the first settlers of Rhode island
Rhode Island
The first town in Rhode Island was the city of Providence.