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1661 Settlement Series

Block Island Historical Society P.O. Box 79, New Shoreham, United States

The Early history of the island presented for free

A Life in Three Centuries

Block Island Historical Society P.O. Box 79, New Shoreham, United States

presentaion of the descendant of "long" Kate of Palentine and Newport

Larchmont Remembered

Block Island New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Dan Harrington, former columnist for the Providence Journal, relates the harrowing tale of the worst marine disaster in Rhode Island History.  

Dr. Perry Island Doctor for 60 years, 1889-1948

Block Island New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Dr Benjamin Hruska, Associat Professor of university of Texas Rio Grand Valley, will present on the long service Dr. Perry provided islanders. free event

Block island Historical Society Presents Shipwrecked

Block Island New Shoreham, Rhode Island

Shipwrecked, Coastal Disaster's and the makings of the American Beach. Jamin Wells, Associate Professor at the University of West Florida, will discuss how wrecks, wrecking and the wreck of tourism created the American Beach.

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