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Author Faude, Wilson H.

Title Hidden history of Connecticut / Wilson Faude.

Publication Info. Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  974.6 FAUDE    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  974.6 FAUDE    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  974.6 FAU    Storage
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  974.6 FAUDE    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  974.6 FAUDE    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  974.6 FAU    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Rare Books Room  REF 974.6 F    In-Library Use Only
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  974.6 FAU    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  974.6 FAU    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  974.6 FAU    Check Shelf

Description 126 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents The Great Seal of Connecticut : which way the grapes? -- Colt Park : the park that almost wasn't -- A love story -- Take a pew -- He saved the Constitution -- A one-time promotion : the Travelers calendar -- A Farmington Christmas -- The ultimate gift for Mom -- Frederic Church -- A museum for nature, history, and art in Greenwich -- Connecticut rocks -- New Britain Museum of American Art -- Christmas on Main Street -- When to celebrate the founding of Connecticut -- Harriet Beecher Stowe's Christmas -- Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven -- Without Hartford, no President's Day -- The truth about the Charter Oak -- Douglas Orr, architect -- The quintessential New England church -- Shakespeare in Stratford -- The arts of Old Lyme -- Meriden in the Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Enfield's indelible mark on the Shakers -- Bridgeport's Barnum -- Eric Sloane's museum -- Where it began : Woodbury -- John Rogers : "the people's sculptor" -- Who's talking on talking books -- Pomp, pageantry, and a boar's head -- The Sharon statement and Thanksgiving football.
Subject Connecticut -- History -- Anecdotes.
Connecticut -- History, Local -- Anecdotes.
Connecticut -- Social life and customs -- Anecdotes.
Connecticut -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
ISBN 9781596293199: $19.99
1596293195
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