1686 - 1689 | Rhode Island find itself at odds with the British empire when it has its charter revoked and turned into a mere province in the Dominion of New England.
My Favorite Books on this Topic:
Rhode Island: A History by William McLoughlin
Colonial Rhode Island: A History by Sydney V. James
Rhode Island's Founders: From Settlement to Statehood by Patrick T. Conley
*Map image from Rhode Island Boundaries by John H Cady.
To learn more about this episode and more go to The Story of Rhode Island website