Hog River Journal

May 31, 2024

Hog River Journal: Monuments and Monumental Arguments

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March 1, 2024

Hog River Journal: What the Heck Is Digital History?

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December 1, 2023

Hog River Journal: The Sky Is the Limit! Or Is It?

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September 1, 2023

Hog River Journal: Law and Legalities–and Jurispractice

By Kathy Hermes The law is never as far removed from our lives as we may think. Almost every day, in addition to making (mostly unenforceable) promises, we sign contracts, use trademarked products, gossip, and […]
June 1, 2023

Hog River Journal: Islands

(c) Connecticut Explored, Summer, 2023 By Kathy Hermes Subscribe/Buy the Issue! Back in 2010 I had the great fortune to join a National Endowment of the Humanities summer institute called “The American Maritime People” at […]
March 1, 2023

Hog River Journal: The Power of Place: New Offices and New Partnerships

By Kathy Hermes (c) Connecticut Explored Inc., Spring 2023 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! New Offices and New Partnerships  In this issue we bring you the Power of Place. And so it is with great pleasure that I […]
August 25, 2022

Celebrate 20 Years With Us

By Kendall Wiggin    (c) Connecticut Explored Inc., Fall 2022 Subscribe/Buy the Issue!                                              […]
May 17, 2022

Passing Through, Putting Down Roots — Summer 2022

By Elizabeth J. Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Summer 2022 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! In Winter 2011/2012 we decided to leave the State of Connecticut—editorially speaking—and explore stories about Connecticans who made their mark abroad. We […]
February 23, 2022

Preserving Historic Craftsmanship — Spring 2022

By Elizabeth J. Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc., Spring 2022 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! Welcome to our latest issue about historic preservation. This is our eighth, nearly bi-annual, issue with this theme. (The first was our […]
November 20, 2021

Don’t Take Our Word For It!

By Elizabeth Normen There is perhaps nothing more powerful than personal testimony, and so, in this issue, we’re featuring Connecticans’ own words. (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Winter 2021-2022 I’ve come to appreciate voices from the […]
May 14, 2021

No Place Like Home – Summer 2021

By Elizabeth J. Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Summer 2021 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! This issue’s stories are about the cities, towns, and neighborhoods where we live and the way in which human intervention shapes the […]
February 12, 2021

Take a Hike!

By Elizabeth J. Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Spring 2021 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! When I was a kid my family visited Yosemite National Park and we all bought the park’s t-shirts emblazoned with sayings such […]
August 19, 2020

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of World War II

By Elizabeth Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Fall 2020 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! We salute our veterans this Veterans Day, November 11, with the Fall 2020 issue marking the 75th anniversary of the end of World […]
May 23, 2020

Connecticut & the Vote to Ratify the 19th Amendment

By Elizabeth Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Summer 2020 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! In the critical months leading up to state-by-state ratification of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granting women the right to vote, […]
February 27, 2020

The Congregational Church: Nothing More Connectican

By Elizabeth J. Normen (c) Connecticut Explored Inc. Spring 2020 Subscribe/Buy the Issue! In what must be one of my earliest memories, I can conjure an image of my childhood church in West Avon, built […]
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