
Founded in 1646 and known as "the Whaling City," New London has played an important role in American history since Colonial days. Its natural harbor at the mouth of the Thames River connects the city to the sea. Around the turn of the 20th century, New London flourished as the hub of southeastern Connecticut. With roots as one of the main ports for the whaling industry, the city became home to a w...
Series: Postcard History Series
Paperback: 128 pages
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (July 6, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1467123757
ISBN-13: 978-1467123754
Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1690899
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er resort called the Pequot Colony. Over the years, dramatic changes occurred as a result of natural disasters, such as the 1938 hurricane, and man-made changes, such as the 1960s redevelopment project. Historical postcards offer a glimpse into bustling city life during this exciting time.