Morton F. Plant and the Connecticut Shoreline: Philanthropy in the Gilded Age, Hardcover - Gail B. MacDonald

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Gilded Age financier Morton F. Plant inherited his fathers transportation empire determined to improve his community. A dreamer eager to invest in innovative technology and grass-roots community causes alike, Plants influence ran deep on the Connecticut shoreline prior to World War I, and his legacy remains prominent. Plants summer mansion, Branford House, is one of southeastern Connecticuts iconic landmarks. He was instrumental in founding the prestigious Connecticut College. And the Shennecossett Golf Club he developed as part of his summer resort is a popular public course. Gail Braccidiferro MacDonald brings to life this important figure in Connecticut history and demonstrates his long-reaching impact.

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