Connecticut in World War I

Connecticut in World War I

Though the war has been ongoing since 1914, the United States only enters the war in 1917. Connecticut produces roughly 54% of nation's munitions, subsequently bringing lots of revenue into the state.

Bruce Fraser, Land of Steady Habits: A Brief History of Connecticut (Hartford, CT: Connecticut Historical Commission, 1988), 48.

1917/1918

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