books.google.com - Vernon and Historic Rockville chronicles the transformation of a small Connecticut community in the mid-nineteenth century to a bustling manufacturing town until after World War II. Incorporated in 1808, Vernon was born on the eve of the Industrial Revolution in America. With industrialization came urbanization,...http://books.google.com/books/about/Vernon_and_Historical_Rockville.html?id=kOkttjNuGBcC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareVernon and Historical Rockville