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Rhode Island is Established
Roger Williams establishes Rhode Island. -
Becoming a State
Rhode Island becomes the thirteenth state to ratify the U.S Constitution. -
The First Mechanized Textile Mill
In Rhode Island, Samuel Slater opens the first Mechanized Textile Mill ever to be built. -
Changing The Law
The Law is changed so that immigrants can vote in statewide elections without owning any property. -
Regaining Land!
The Narragansett Indians regain their Land. -
Winning a Lawsuit
Rhode Island becomes the first stae to win a lawsuit against companies that made dangerous led paint.
