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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] [[Rhode_Island_History|History]]'' | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island]] [[Image:Gotoarrow-kelly.png]] [[Rhode_Island_History|History]]'' | ||
== Brief History == | == Brief History == | ||
The following important events in the history of [[Rhode Island]] affected political jurisdictions, family movements, and record keeping. | The following important events in the history of [[Rhode Island]] affected political jurisdictions, family movements, and record keeping. | ||
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*'''1950–1953:''' Over 5.7 million American men and women served in the [http://www.korean-war.com/ Korean War]. | *'''1950–1953:''' Over 5.7 million American men and women served in the [http://www.korean-war.com/ Korean War]. | ||
*'''1950's–1960's''' The building of [http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/ interstate highways] made it easier for people to move long distances. | *'''1950's–1960's''' The building of [http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/nhs/ interstate highways] made it easier for people to move long distances. | ||
*'''1964–1972:''' Over 8.7 million American men and women served in the [http://www. | *'''1964–1972:''' Over 8.7 million American men and women served in the [http://www.vietnam-war.0catch.com/ Vietnam War]. | ||
== Historical Content == | == Historical Content == | ||