2 months before the Declaration of Independence, the Rhode Island Independence Act was signed in this city
The ridicule of the "red-
coats" by the ..... On May 4, 1776, two full months before the other twelve of the 
thirteen... [DOC] [TLE] Providence: History - Religious Freedom ... - City-Data.com [PAR] Providence was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams, who had been exiled from ...