Bibliography

The following books were my main sources and provide a good starting place for anyone interested in pursuing a topic further.

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"...A Nursery of Men"

Cronon, William. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England. 1983. Hill and Wang, New York.
Jorgensen, Neil. A Guide to New England's Landscape. 1977. Globe Pequot Press, Chester, CT
Rice, William N. and Gregory, Herbert E. Manual of the Geology of Connecticut. 1906. Geology and Natural History Survey of Connecticut Bulletin Number 6. Van Dusen, Albert E. Connecticut. 1961. Random House, New York.

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The Central Valley

Davis, William Morris. The Structure of the Triassic Formation of the Connecticut Valley. 1888. Extract from the Nth Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey. Government Printing Office, Washington.
Harte, Charles Rufus. Connecticut's Canals. 1938. Reprinted from the Keith Annual Report, Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers.
- Connecticut's Iron and Copper. 1944. Reprinted from the Keith Annual Report, Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers.
-Connecticut's Minor Metals and Her Minerals. 1944. Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers.

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