A Guide to Historic Hartford, Connecticut
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, Photography, Pictorials, Travel, History, Americas, United States
| Author: | Daniel Sterner | ISBN: | 9781614235804 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. | Publication: | July 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | The History Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Daniel Sterner |
| ISBN: | 9781614235804 |
| Publisher: | Arcadia Publishing Inc. |
| Publication: | July 10, 2012 |
| Imprint: | The History Press |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
