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HS – United States History
HS – Church & State in the “Land of Steady Habits”
Has there ever been complete separation of church and state…
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HS – A Connecticut Lawyer Stands for Human Rights
Edward Dorgan Lewis S. Mills High School, Burlington To what…
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HS – “Women of Connecticut: Are You Helping?” The Reaction to Emergency Food Measures During World War I
Christine Gauvreau, Project Coordinator, Connecticut Digital Newspaper Project, Connecticut State…
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HS – “Saved.” Theodate Pope and the Sinking of the Lusitania
To what extent has the United States succeeded in remaining…
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HS – The Immigrant Experience During World War I: Enemy Aliens
How did the government effort to mobilize and monitor the Connecticut home front during World War I affect the immigrant experience and conceptions of national identity?
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HS – Beware Thy Neighbor? German Americans in Connecticut during WWI
Has America always been a “Land of Opportunity” for immigrants?
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HS – Black World War I Veterans Demand Civil Rights
How did World War I impact the struggle for civil rights in Connecticut and America?
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HS – Enlist Now! Selling Sacrifice to the People of Connecticut, 1917
Why do people enlist in the military?
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HS – “Making Munitions is a Woman’s Job” During World War I
What impact did the women of Connecticut have on the Great War (WWI)?
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HS – Free Speech and Seditious Speech on the CT World War I Home Front
Does free speech exist in a time of war?
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HS – The Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut
How did the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) impact Connecticut during the Great Depression and today?
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HS – On the Move: The Bicycle, Women, and Social Change in the 19th Century
To what extent are technology, fashion, and social reform interconnected?
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HS – Connecticut Women and the Women’s Suffrage Movement
How have American concepts of freedom and equality changed since the 1870s? How might the changes be perceived differently by different segments of the population?
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HS – Roots of Labor Unrest in Progressive-Era CT
What were the causes of the labor unrest that roiled Connecticut in the years between 1900 and World War I?
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HS – African Americans in Progressive-Era CT: The Battle over the Jack Johnson Fight Film
What does the battle over the Johnson-Jeffries fight film tell us about the social position of African Americans in Progressive Era Connecticut?
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