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Books
Bell, Michael. The Face of Connecticut: People, Geology, and the Land. Hartford: Department of Environmental Protection, 1985.

Clark, Christopher and Nancy A. Hewitt. Who Built America: Volume One. New York: Worth Publishers, 2000.

Colby, Barnard. For Oil and Buggy Whips: Whaling Captains of New London County, Connecticut. Mystic: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1990.

Faude, Wilson and Joan Friedland. Connecticut Firsts. Old Saybrook: Peregrine Press, 2000.

Fraser, Bruce. Land of Steady Habits: A Brief History of Connecticut. Hartford: Connecticut Historical Commission, 1988.

Glaser, Ruth. Aqui Me Quedo: Puerto Ricans in Connecticut. Hartford: Connecticut Historical Commission, 1997.

Grant, Ellsworth C. "Thar she goes!" Shipbuilding on the Connecticut River. Lyme: Greenwich Publishing Group, 2000.

Harris, Patricia and David Lyon. Connecticut: The Spirit of America. New York: Harry Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 2000.

McNair, Sylvia. Connecticut. New York: Children's Press, 1999.

Peterson, William N. "Mystic Built": Ships and Shipyards of the Mystic River, Connecticut, 1784-1919. Mystic: Mystic Seaport Museum, 1989.

Robertson, James Oliver and Janet C. Robertson. All Our Yesterdays: A Century of Family Life in an American Small Town. New York: Harper Collins, 1993.

Sherer, Thomas E., Jr. The Connecticut Atlas. Old Lyme: Kilderatlas Publishing Company, 1992.

Shuldiner, David P. and Thomas R. Beardsley (Eds.) Connecticut Speaks for Itself: First Hand Accounts of Life in the Nutmeg State from Colonial Times to Present Day. Hartford: Connecticut Humanities Council, 1996.


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