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Pictures of his tombstone in Providence, R.I. with biographical sketch, cemetery information and
map, and interactive visitor comments from Find A Grave.
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1110
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Roger Williams and the Separatist Movement
Twelve Tribes essay about Williams and the separation of church and state. References.
http://www.twelvetribes.com/publications/rogerwilliamsseparatist.htm
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Roger Williams National Memorial
National Park Service site with information for visitors to the Memorial in Providence, Rhode
Island.
http://www.nps.gov/rowi/
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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.
http://www.rogerwilliams.org/resources.htm
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Book Review: I, Roger Williams
Anthony Carlino reviews Mary Lee Settle's book, in the Providence Journal-Bulletin, April 22, 2001.
http://www.rogerwilliams.org/bookreviews.htm
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A Key into the Language of America
University of Pennsylvania description of Williams' book about the Narragansetts and their
language.
http://www.library.upenn.edu/special/gallery/kislak/print/will1.html
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Church History 13: Roger Williams
R. Wresch follows the influence of Williams from Rhode Island to the first amendment to the
American Constitution.
http://www.guam.net/home/wresch/stories/churchhistory/13%20Roger%20Williams.html
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The Daily Objectivist: Roger Williams
"Hero of the Day" article honors Williams for religious freedom and for protecting the
rights of Indians.
http://www.dailyobjectivist.com/Heroes/RogerWilliams.asp
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On the Origins of Roger Williams' Notion of Religious Liberty
Quodlibet Online Journal article by Scott David Foutz, with references.
http://www.quodlibet.net/williams.shtml
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Sam Behling: Roger Williams
Biography with historical and genealogical references. (1997)
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~sam/roger.html
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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.
http://www.ratical.org/many_worlds/6Nations/EoL/chp5.html
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Roger Williams Day
The annual observance sponsored by Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity recognizes Williams for his
contributions to religious tolerance.
http://www.zbt.org/traditions/RWD.htm
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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.
http://www.worldpolicy.org/americas/religion/williams.html
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Georgetown University: Roger Williams
Classroom study guide with bibliography, by Raymond F. Dolle.
http://www.georgetown.edu/bassr/heath/syllabuild/iguide/williamr.html
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Roger Williams with the Sachems
In this illustration Canonicus and Miantonomi, sachems of the Narragansett people, grant Roger
Williams land for his colony.
http://www.nuwc.navy.mil/hq/history/0003.html
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A Plea for Religious Liberty
Excerpts from Roger Williams' important tract, with an introduction.
http://www.constitution.org/bcp/religlib.htm
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Roger Williams Statue
Marble by Franklin Simmons in the National Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C. commemorates Williams
as a champion of religious freedom.
http://www.aoc.gov/cc/art/nsh/williams.htm
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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.
http://crisis.net/church-state/wm-cot1a.htm
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Perspectives in American Literature: Roger Williams
A research and study guide with bibliography.
http://www.csustan.edu/english/reuben/pal/chap1/williams.html
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