Connecticut Biographical Dictionary - Volume 2

By: Capace, Nancy

Connecticut Biographical Dictionary - The Connecticut Biographical Dictionary is a the 2nd volume of a 2 volume set comprehensive reference work documenting people who have been important to the history and life of the State of Connecticut. Within Connecticut's geographical boundaries, this dictionary portrays individuals who have connected to the state's attributes in numerous ways. This biographical dictionary helps readers find relevant biographies of people who were from Connecticut, died in Connecticut, or distinguished themselves in Connecticut. It details the lives and activities of persons, past and present, who have made history or news in the state, even if only by birth or death.

Almost every sphere of human activity is represented. Government figures appear prominently throughout the biographical dictionary, reflecting their significant role in shaping the development and growth of the state. The work also covers individuals from entertainment, sports, arts, and religions that have been deemed newsworthy to the State of Connecticut. Designed for students, researchers, and curious readers alike, the Connecticut Biographical Dictionary includes hundreds of meticulously researched biographic profiles. The volume highlights influential figures of industries, the arts, culture, economy, and religion, serving as a valuable biographic resource for understanding the rich diversity and evolving identity of Connecticut people.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F3KF3NTT
• ISBN13: 9798349255502
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: North American Book Distributors, LLC
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"