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Sponsored LinksTravel reviews & great deals at TripAdvisor: EncyclopediaRhode IslandRhode Island, smallest state in the United States, located in New England; bounded by Massachusetts (N and E), the Atlantic Ocean (S), and Connecticut (W). Its official name is the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Rhode Island state United States from Infoplease:
- Rhode Island, state, United States: Facts and Figures - Facts and Figures Area, 1,214 sq mi (3,144 sq km). Pop. (2000) 1,048,319, a 4.5% increase since the ...
- Rhode Island, state, United States: Economy - Economy Rhode Island's traditional manufacturing economy has diversified and is now also based ...
- Rhode Island, state, United States: Bibliography - Bibliography See P. J. Coleman, Transformation of Rhode Island, 1790–1860 (1963); F. G. ...
- Rhode Island, state, United States: History - History Early Exploration and Colonization The region of Rhode Island was probably visited (1524) ...
- Rhode Island, state, United States: Geography - Geography Rhode Island is the smallest of the 50 states and except for New Jersey the most densely ...
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