. New England; a human interest geographical reader. he spent it for books from which to acquire the age of twenty he began to read law and take 246 New England an interest in politics, and he helped to organize a bodyof militia in his home region. As soon as the news ofLexington and Concord reached Rhode Island, he andthree others promptly galloped toward Boston to offerthemselves as soldiers. The colony made him the commander ofits troops, andhe served withdistinction allthrough thewar. Twenty milesdown the shoreof the bay fromWarwick, atNorth Kings-ton, was bornin 1756 Gilbert
. New England; a human interest geographical reader. he spent it for books from which to acquire the age of twenty he began to read law and take 246 New England an interest in politics, and he helped to organize a bodyof militia in his home region. As soon as the news ofLexington and Concord reached Rhode Island, he andthree others promptly galloped toward Boston to offerthemselves as soldiers. The colony made him the commander ofits troops, andhe served withdistinction allthrough thewar. Twenty milesdown the shoreof the bay fromWarwick, atNorth Kings-ton, was bornin 1756 Gilbert Stuart, one of the greatest of Americanpainters. For a good many years he lived in London,where he won a notable reputation. When he returnedin 1793 he painted portraits of Washington and otherdistinguished Americans that in Hfelikeness and charmof color could hardly be surpassed. South Kingston was the birthplace of Ohver HazardPerry, the most picturesque naval hero of the War of1812 and the commander of our fleet in the famousBattle of Lake The birthplace of Gilbert Stuart, thefamous painter
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