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From The Story of Rhode Island

Selected interior spread, original pages 34–35. A limited sample; the full book is not included.

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Thousands of years ago, a giant sheet of ice scraped across the land.

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Thousands of years ago, a giant sheet of ice scraped across the land.

When the thick ice melted, it left behind deep bays, rocky shores, and hilly forests.

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