Monthly Archives: May 2011

Whom Did Verrazzano Visit? By Robert A. Geake In writing “Keepers Of The Bay”, I realized that one of the first points of inquiry would have to be early European encounters, including Verrazzano’s visit to Narragansett Bay in 1524. As … Continue reading →

Chapter III English Law and “Indian Justice”. Despite Winslow and Tisquantum’s diplomatic efforts and their gathering of the Sachems signatures of peace, the most powerful Native American nation in Southern New England wanted no part of the agreement. The Narragansett … Continue reading →