Worden Pond
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Worden Pond is a large lake in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island. It is the second-largest freshwater lake in the state of Rhode Island, behind Scituate Reservoir, and the largest natur
Worden Pond (2021)
King Philip's War
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King Philip's War was an armed conflict in 1675–1678 that pitted some Indian tribes of the Northeastern Woodlands against the English New England Colonies and their Indian allies. The war is named for
"King Philip's Seat", a meeting place on Mount Hope in Bristol, Rhode Island.
Site of "Nine Men's Misery" in Cumberland, Rhode Island, where Captain Pierce's troops were tortured to death
Colonists defending their settlement (non-contemporary depiction)
John Alderman and Benjamin Church inspecting Metacomet's corpse