Book Description

This comprehensive encyclopedia traces the history of Connecticut through the lives of its most prominent citizens. With detailed biographical sketches of over 1,500 individuals, ranging from politicians and business leaders to artists and inventors, this book offers a unique and insightful perspective on the state's rich history. Whether you're a lifelong resident of Connecticut or just passing through, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the people who have helped shape this great state. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.