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Thar She Goes: Shipbuilding on the Connecticut River
Thar She Goes Shipbuilding on the Connecticut River
Author: Ellsworth S. Grant
For almost 200 years, in small towns from Lyme to East Windsor, more than 40 family-owned yards crafted wooden ships by hand. Shipbuilding was Connecticut's first important industry and was second only to farming in total employment. The golden era of shipbuilding extended from 1750 to 1850, though a few yards continued building up to the C...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780944641439
ISBN-10: 0944641431
Publication Date: 9/1/2000
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Greenwich Pub Group
Book Type: Hardcover
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