Author: TrumbullPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
A Complete History of Connecticut, Civil and Ecclesiastical
Author: TrumbullHistory of the Colony of New Haven
Author: Edward Rodolphus LambertPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Branford (Conn. : Town)
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Hidden History of Connecticut
Author: Wilson FaudePublisher: Hidden History
ISBN: 9781596293199
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Connecticut's history is full of engaging and fascinating stories, rocks that are national monuments, the "people's sculptor," football players on chapel finials, moons on the Travelers calendars, artists Frederic Church and Eric Sloane and even a Thanksgiving Day touch football game with a future president. These are tales from Greenwich to Enfield, from Sharon to Old Lyme and so much in between. Follow along with historian Wilson Faude in this "must-have" Connecticut book as he traverses the state in search of hidden history.
The History of Connecticut, from the First Settlement of the Colony to the Adoption of the Present Constitution
Author: Gideon Hiram HollisterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connectictut
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Connecticut
Author: David M. RothPublisher: W. W. Norton
ISBN: 9780393331745
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Connecticut today continues to combine conservatism and inventiveness in a way that makes it different from other places. The people of Connecticut take pride in that, even as they struggle to balance the demands of change with old traditions and steady habits.
History of Windham County, Connecticut: 1600-1760
Author: Ellen Douglas LarnedPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Windham County (Conn.)
Languages : en
Pages : 618
Book Description
A Guide to Historic Hartford, Connecticut
Author: Daniel SternerPublisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1614235805
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Hartford, Connecticut, was settled as an agrarian society with fertile fields and abundant crops at the confluence of the Connecticut and Little (later Park) Rivers by Reverend Thomas Hooker and his Puritan congregation. Navigation on the rivers quickly established the city as a center for commerce. Author Daniel Sterner delves into the history of Hartford with tours from Bushnell Park to Asylum Hill and through Frog Hollow. Discover the many people, places and events that have shaped the capital of the Constitution State.
History of New Haven County, Connecticut
Author: John L. RockeyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Connecticut
Languages : en
Pages : 954
Book Description
History of the Indians of Connecticut from the Earliest Known Period to 1850
Author: John William De ForestPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 564
Book Description
Connecticut Coast
Author: Diana Ross McCainPublisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1461746752
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Connecticut Coast is a richly illustrated history of the Nutmeg State's storied shoreline, from New York State to Rhode Island. Researched and written by a longtime expert in Connecticut history, it comprises a brief narrative on each of the twenty-four shoreline communities, accompanied by the area's best historic photography. Sidebars sprinkled throughout present lighthouses, fishing and shellfishing, transportation, storms, and more—from the legendary Savin Rock Amusement Park to stylish Jackie Kennedy christening the USS Lafayette in Groton.
