Roger Williams: Founder of Rhode IslandInfobase Learning, 2013 - History Roger Williams moved to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the New World but was disappointed in the amount of freedom he found there, so he created a new colony, Rhode Island, where different people and beliefs were accepted. |
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