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A History of Mystic Connecticut: From Pequot Village to Tourist Town

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Leigh Fought

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Pagine: 160pagine
Tempo di lettura: 6ore

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The narrative explores Mystic, Connecticut's evolution from a quiet farming village, shaped by the Pequot War, to a thriving shipbuilding hub during the War of 1812, driven by ambitious local entrepreneurs. The town's shipyards produced hundreds of vessels, marking a significant industrial boom. However, the decline of whaling and the Civil War led to a downturn in shipbuilding. Ultimately, Mystic reinvented itself as a charming tourist destination, rich in nautical history, captivating visitors with its maritime legacy.

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A History of Mystic Connecticut: From Pequot Village to Tourist Town, Leigh Fought

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Pubblicato: 2007
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Titolo: A History of Mystic Connecticut: From Pequot Village to Tourist Town
Lingua: Inglese
Autori: Leigh Fought
Editore: History Press
Pubblicato: 2007
Formato: In brossura
Pagine: 160
ISBN13: 9781596292215
Tag: Storia, Arte / Cultura, Storia del mondo, Mappe e viaggi, Geografia & Topografia, Pubblicazioni fotografiche
Descrizione: The narrative explores Mystic, Connecticut's evolution from a quiet farming village, shaped by the Pequot War, to a thriving shipbuilding hub during the War of 1812, driven by ambitious local entrepreneurs. The town's shipyards produced hundreds of vessels, marking a significant industrial boom. However, the decline of whaling and the Civil War led to a downturn in shipbuilding. Ultimately, Mystic reinvented itself as a charming tourist destination, rich in nautical history, captivating visitors with its maritime legacy.