Village of the Dammed: The Fight for Open Space and the Flooding of a Connecticut Town Romance_Gift_Guide Angelina and Alice learn the

Angelina and Alice learn the importance of teamwork and become the best of friends all over again

Chronicling every minor mishap and triumph along the way

with the dates of each month elegantly displayed beneath each scene

" -Kazu Kibuishi

investigating “historical over-reaching” by the British Secret Service

Village of the Dammed: The Fight for Open Space and the Flooding of a Connecticut Town Romance_Gift_Guide Angelina and Alice learn theThe powerful afterlife of a town that was seized by eminent domain and flooded to create a reservoir, featuring new material which brings the story up to date. In the early 1940s, the Bridgeport Hydraulic Company flooded Connecticuts Saugatuck River Valley to create a reservoir that would meet the regions growing population. Under twelve billion gallons of water lay Valley Forge, once a thriving iron and steel manufacturing town, which was seized by