Connecticut’s Utopia: The Enfield Shaker Community

To what extent is a “perfect society” attainable?

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Historic Taverns of Connecticut

What role did taverns play in people’s lives in Connecticut during the late 18th and early 19th century?

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Making a Difference: Individuals in Connecticut History

What is the significance of Connecticut’s contribution to America’s story?

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Paving the “Way”: Connecticut Women Artists in the Early Republic

In what ways were women’s professional options linked to their educational opportunities in the late 18th and early 19th centuries?

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Investigating Art: New London Through the Lens of a Painting

In what ways have Connecticut towns and cities changed and/or stayed the same over time?  

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The Pequot War

How does colonization affect indigenous people?

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Economic Development: Saugatuck’s Development Over Time

In what ways has one town—and Connecticut—changed and/or stayed the same over time?

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New London’s Role in American Independence

What was Connecticut’s role in the American Revolution?

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Charter Oak: A Symbol of Independence

How would you protect your freedoms?

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