Discover the history of New London County, Connecticut with Benjamin Tinkham Marshall's 'A Modern History.' Filled with fascinating insights and little-known facts, this essential resource provides a comprehensive account of the county's past and includes biographical sketches of its most prominent citizens. From the arrival of the first European settlers to the present day, this book is an essential guide for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating region. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.