A lot of famous authors are associated with Connecticut, from 19th century novelists Mark Twain and Harriet Beecher Stowe to 20th century playwrights Arthur Miller and Eugene O’Neill and the ...
The city’s new Caribbean Heritage Museum, with touchscreens playing neighborhood stories, walls displaying decades of ...
Enslaved people helped build the foundation of CT. Get to know the lives they lived. Slavery has deep roots in Connecticut and across New England. Enslaved people helped build the foundation of much ...
As one of the original 13 colonies, Connecticut has an interesting founding story, from being the first state to write a constitution to being the fifth state to join the United States. In fact, ...
Slavery existed across colonial Connecticut, contrasting with America’s sanitized history. Slavery existed across colonial Connecticut, and enslaving people was legal in Connecticut for more than 200 ...
A May 17 column by Duo Dickinson titled ‘Tear down’ culture makes it easy to forget about history is right about the value of history but ultimately misses the forest for the trees. Preserving ...
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Teaching the history and culture of Native Americans is the goal of a new partnership between the state of Connecticut and the five recognized tribes. Native American history ...