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Ray Weber offers information on Connecticut as part of 50states.com, a service of Weber Publications. 50states.com highlights such topics as the state bird, climate, economy, state song, and population. Some of the information is provided through links to other sites.
Maps, documents, and artwork are used to introduce the history of Connecticut to the time of the American Revolution.
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Throughout history, Americans have embraced technology with a special enthusiasm, and the innovation of the trolley car is no exception. This industry fueled the growth of many towns and cities in Connecticut, and Western Connecticut was able to keep pace with other parts of the state because of it. Although short lived, the trolley changed the landscape of the state and spurred progress in ways never imagined just a few years before. Marking an important milestone in the documentation of Connecticut's street railway heritage, Western Connecticut Trolleys is the sixth Arcadia Publishing book chronicling the history of all the streetcar lines and companies in the state.
Beginning with report for 1878 (and occasionally in previous years), each report contains a compilation of the laws relative to banks, savings banks, trust and investment companies and building and loan associations. Cf. Bowker, State publicaions, pt. 1, p. 74.
Vol. 15, "To the University of Leipzig on the occasion of the five hundredth anniversary of its foundation, from Yale University and the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1909."
Daniel Beard's original illustrations accompany the story of a Connecticut workman who finds himself transported back to medieval England