Wickford has been mentioned more than a dozen times throughout the RSS channels we monitor. This location appears to be especially popular on the channel 'Online Review of Rhode Island History' where it has less than a dozen mentions. As seen in the chart below, Wickford had the highest popularity figure in July, 2015.

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The Narragansett Pacer: Where and How It Evolved, Flourished, and Died Out

[...] woman of twenty-six, she travelled with her brother Daniel Updike from the family home near Wickford, Rhode Island, to Hartford, Connecticut. She was eighty when she wrote about the journey which [...]

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David Sherman Baker and the Stolen Election of 1893

[...] Kingstown born and raised. His boyhood home was on the corner of Pleasant and Friend streets in Wickford. But by the time he had worked his way through the public school system of North Kingstown and [...]

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Vampires in Exeter? The Gruesome Tale of Mercy L. and Edwin A. Brown

[...] as the coffin closed for the second time was her family doctor, Harold “Doc” Metcalf of Wickford. The Brown family with deep roots in Exeter had this Wickford connection because Lena’s [...]

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Newport Philips: A North Kingstown Slave Negotiates his Way to Freedom

[...] recorded in the town ledgers of Middletown just as Newport’s manumission had been recorded in Wickford some thirty-five years earlier. Newport and Margaret Philips both left Middletown on that day [...]

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Top 10 Early Rhode Island History Books

[...] white slave holders built their lives around their membership in St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Wickford (moved to in the early 1800s, and still standing, on Church Lane in the village). Outside of [...]

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