It Happened in Connecticut

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Colonial History
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Connecticut Folk Hero
Connecticut History
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Folk Hero
Football
Hartford
History
Litchfield
Local
Local History
Maritime
Nautical History
New England
New Haven
Oliver Cromwell
Revolutionary War
Saybrook
Sherlock Holmes
Sports History
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Submarine
The Blizzard of 88
The Great Blizzard
West Rock Ridge State Park
Wiffle Ball
William Gillette
Windsor
Witch Trials
Women's Suffrage

Product details

  • ISBN 9781493070381
  • Weight: 259g
  • Dimensions: 141 x 211mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Apr 2023
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Paperback
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It Happened in Connecticut tells twenty-seven true tales of famous--and infamous--people and events from the state's past, ranging from witchcraft trials to the Wiffle ball, from mass murder for profit to the modern game of football.

Diana Ross McCain has written about Connecticut’s past for more than thirty-five years. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in history, and a master’s degree in library science She was on the staff of the Connecticut Historical Society for twenty-five years. A frequent contributor to Early American Life and Connecticut magazines and other publications, McCain wrote the award-winning publication To All on Equal Terms, the story of Connecticut’s official state heroine, Prudence Crandall. She is the author of Thy Children’s Children: A Historical Novel Based on the True Story of Five Generations of a New England Grassroots Dynasty, the Lyman family of Middlefield, Connecticut’s, Lyman Orchards. She lives in Durham, Connecticut.

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