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By Kathy Hermes With winter comes crisp, cold air and many nights of clear, starry…
By Alexandra Maravel Do you remember the rush of looking out an airplane window for…
VOLUME 22/NUMBER 1/WINTER 2023–2024 IN THIS ISSUE: History in the Sky! Contents pg 9…
By Christopher Soltis Along the coast of Connecticut sits a historic airfield that has seen…
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By Linda Hocking The first independent school of law in America was founded in Litchfield,…
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A Cultural Hub The Amistad Center for Art & Culture is a hub for exploring…
By Beth M. Caruso Senator Saud Anwar and Representative J ane Garibay with members of…
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By Katherine Hermes On February 27, 1715/1716* Samuel Howard’s 16-year-old daughter Susannah gave sworn testimony…
By Jason Mancini Hearing that the theme of this issue would be “Law and Legalities”…
By Kathy Hermes The law is never as far removed from our lives as we…
By Brittney Yancy and Beth Burgess On November 1, 1943 the Hartford Times published “Harriet…
On Our Nightstand Tomiko Brown-Nagin, Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for…
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Few states have a state hero. (In fact, most sources say Connecticut is the ONLY…
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