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Shelton: Images of America - A Historical Journey Through the Heart of the Valley

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Nestled in the heart of the Naugatuck Valley, Shelton, Connecticut, is a city with a rich and storied past. From its humble beginnings as a farming community to its rise as a major industrial center, Shelton has played a vital role in the history of the region.

Shelton (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
Shelton (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
by Margret Pauley Kingrey

5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 44737 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 128 pages

In Shelton: Images of America, author and historian John J. Slaszka takes readers on a captivating journey through the city's past. With over 200 vintage photographs, this book brings to life the people, places, and events that have shaped Shelton.

Shelton has always been a city of immigrants. In the early 19th century, Irish and German immigrants flocked to the city to work in its factories. They brought with them their traditions and customs, which helped to shape the city's unique culture.

The city's industrial heritage is also on full display in Shelton: Images of America. From the early days of the hatting industry to the rise of the rubber industry, Shelton has been home to a wide variety of businesses. The book features photographs of the city's factories, workers, and products.

In addition to its industrial history, Shelton has also been home to a number of notable people. The book includes photographs of suffragette Alice Paul, inventor Eli Whitney Blake, and baseball player Ed Walsh.

Shelton: Images of America is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of Shelton or the Naugatuck Valley. This book is a valuable addition to any library or collection.

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Shelton (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
Shelton (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
by Margret Pauley Kingrey

5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 44737 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 128 pages
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Shelton (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
Shelton (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing))
by Margret Pauley Kingrey

5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 44737 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 128 pages
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