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The Sacrilege of Sacred Ground: Narragansett Indian Burial Sites

Jessica Wilson, Neighbor

Join us for an illustrated talk by historian Robert Geake, author of "A History of the Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island: Keepers of the Bay." The talk will focus on a chapter in the book that chronicles a 19th-century disturbance of, and dispersal of items from, some ancient burial sites. Robert Geake has been writing about Rhode Island history for over 30 years. Copies will be available for sale. Reservations recommended—call 401-789-1555.

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