STAMFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
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The Stamford Historical Society is pleased to recommend selected books of Connecticut and Stamford History.

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Richard L. Bushman From Puritan to Yankee : Character and the Social Order in Connecticut, 1690-1765	Rene Laubach, Charles W. G. Smith Nature Walks in Connecticut	George Valchar My Connecticut Garden : Personal Experiences of an Amateur Gardener Not exactly "Connecticut History", but comes highly recommended
Southern New England (Smithsonian Guide to Historic America, 2) Rev&Updtd edition (April 1998)	Christopher Grasso A Speaking Aristocracy : Transforming Public Discourse in Eighteenth-Century Connecticut	Cornelia Hughes Dayton Women Before the Bar : Gender, Law, and Society in Connecticut, 1639-1789
Martin J. McGuirk The New Haven Railroad Along the Shore Line : The Thoroughfare from New York City to Boston (Golden Years of Railroading)	Bruce Radde The Merritt Parkway Book Description: This book traces the history of Connecticut`s Merritt Parkway from the proposals for its construction and design in the early 1920s to its triumphant completion in 1940. Filled with vintage and recent photographs, it is not only a picturesque tour of a renowned landmark (the largest Art Deco design in the world), but is also an appraisal of a major contribution to the built environment-one recently placed on the National Register of Historic Places.	Connecticut Historical Soicety Lions & Eagles & Bulls Exhibition Catalog

NEW ENGLAND HISTORY

Richard Godbeer
Sexual Revolution in Early America
Johns Hopkins University 2002

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