388. Connecticut

In early colonial America, the Connecticut River Colony was an English settlement in New England which later became the state of Connecticut. It was organized on March 3, 1636, as a settlement for a Puritan congregation of settlers from the Massachusetts Bay Colony led by Thomas Hooker. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/ld-cwl0mmrk which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams.  History of Connecticut books available at https://amzn.to/41JhGGp  ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet  SUPPORT this channel by purchasing any product on Amazon using this FREE entry LINK https://amzn.to/3POlrUD (Amazon gives us credit at NO extra charge to you).  Mark Vinet's HISTORICAL JESUS podcast is available at https://parthenonpodcast.com/historical-jesus Mark's TIMELINE video channel: https://youtube.com/c/TIMELINE_MarkVinet   Website: https://markvinet.com/podcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.vinet.9 Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalJesu   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denarynovels   Mark's Books: https://amzn.to/3k8qrGM  LibriVox: Great Epochs in American History, Volume II by Francis Whiting Halsey, The founding of Connecticut (1633-1636) by Alexander Johnston, read by Kyle Donelan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.