J. Hammond (James Hammond) Trumbull
James Hammond Trumbull was an American historian, philologist, bibliographer, and politician. A scholar of American Indian languages, he served as the first Connecticut State Librarian in 1854 and as Secretary of State from 1861 to 1866.
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The composition of Indian geographical names, illustrated from the Algonkin languages
Discover how Native American names for places reveal the hidden stories of the land and its people by understanding the secrets encoded within their language.
By J. Hammond (James Hammond) Trumbull
The Defence of Stonington (Connecticut) Against a British Squadron, August 9th to 12th, 1814
Against all odds, a small town stood defiant, its brave citizens turning back a powerful fleet with cunning and courage during a pivotal moment in American history.
By J. Hammond (James Hammond) Trumbull