This biography of Roger Williams, the founder of the colony of Rhode Island, offers a fascinating look at the life of one of America's most important religious and political figures. Williams was a champion of religious freedom and played a key role in the founding of the Baptist denomination. Carpenter's book draws on a wide range of primary sources to provide a comprehensive portrait of Williams as both a man and a thinker. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of American religion and politics. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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