Author: Vincent Virga
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762767480
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
These books, produced from the archives of the Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse into the history of the United States through rare historical full-color maps, narrative captions, and short essays. Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps of the Nutmeg State from the collections of the Library of Congress, a foreword by Vincent Virga about the Library of Congress collection and the Connecticut maps, informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on state history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration of Connecticut for residents, former residents, and visitors.
Connecticut: Mapping the Nutmeg State through History
Author: Vincent Virga
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762767480
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
These books, produced from the archives of the Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse into the history of the United States through rare historical full-color maps, narrative captions, and short essays. Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps of the Nutmeg State from the collections of the Library of Congress, a foreword by Vincent Virga about the Library of Congress collection and the Connecticut maps, informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on state history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration of Connecticut for residents, former residents, and visitors.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762767480
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
These books, produced from the archives of the Library of Congress and edited by Vincent Virga, offer a glimpse into the history of the United States through rare historical full-color maps, narrative captions, and short essays. Combining 50 rare, beautiful, and diverse maps of the Nutmeg State from the collections of the Library of Congress, a foreword by Vincent Virga about the Library of Congress collection and the Connecticut maps, informative captions about the origins and contents of those maps, and essays on state history, this book is a collectible for cartography buffs and a celebration of Connecticut for residents, former residents, and visitors.
Connecticut
Author: Diana Mccain
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781493037179
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Connecticut: mapping the Nutmeg State through history provides a fascinating journey into the state's past through more than fifty full-color historical maps from the Library of Congress"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781493037179
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Connecticut: mapping the Nutmeg State through history provides a fascinating journey into the state's past through more than fifty full-color historical maps from the Library of Congress"--Page 4 of cover.
Talking about Connecticut
Author: Bruce M. Stave
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Talking about Connecticut
Author: Bruce M. Stave
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
It Happened in Connecticut
Author: Diana Ross McCain
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493070398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
From making ammunition for the Revolutionary War out of a King George statue to America’s first cookbook, It Happened in Connecticut looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Nutmeg State. Learn about the little-known witch trials that took place throughout Connecticut nearly fifty years before the infamous events in Salem. Follow the inspiring story of Thomas Gallaudet, the man who established the nation’s first school for the deaf in Hartford, which today operates as the American School for the Deaf. And discover the origins of the character Sherlock Holmes, originally played by Connecticut native, William Gillette.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493070398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
From making ammunition for the Revolutionary War out of a King George statue to America’s first cookbook, It Happened in Connecticut looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Nutmeg State. Learn about the little-known witch trials that took place throughout Connecticut nearly fifty years before the infamous events in Salem. Follow the inspiring story of Thomas Gallaudet, the man who established the nation’s first school for the deaf in Hartford, which today operates as the American School for the Deaf. And discover the origins of the character Sherlock Holmes, originally played by Connecticut native, William Gillette.
Why Connecticut is Called the Nutmeg State
Author: Rawson W. Haddon
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages :
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages :
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Seasons of Connecticut
Author: Diane Smith
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461747937
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Seasons of Connecticut is a beautiful, four color celebration of the Nutmeg state by a veteran television and radio reporter who has told the stories of the people and places of Connectiut for twenty years. The sixty stories included in this book will make people feel good about living in Connecticut, and make others want to visit, revealing the beauty and the personality of the state throughout the year.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461747937
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Seasons of Connecticut is a beautiful, four color celebration of the Nutmeg state by a veteran television and radio reporter who has told the stories of the people and places of Connectiut for twenty years. The sixty stories included in this book will make people feel good about living in Connecticut, and make others want to visit, revealing the beauty and the personality of the state throughout the year.
Connecticut, the Nutmeg State
Author: Bank of the Manhattan Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Connecticut Speaks for Itself
Author: David Philip Shuldiner
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910721004
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780910721004
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
Connecticut, the Nutmeg State
Author: Colour Library Books, Ltd
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780862836207
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780862836207
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description