A Guide to Historic Hartford, Connecticut (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781540231789)

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.

Author: Daniel Sterner
ISBN-10: 154023178X
ISBN-13: 9781540231789
Publisher: History Press Library Editions
Language: English
Published: 07/10/2012
Pages: 194
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d