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The Industrial Might of Connecticut Pegmatite

Connecticut has a complex and compelling geologic legacy with substantial mineral riches, including pegmatite that has historically been a boon to industry.

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Elizabeth T. Bentley, 1948

Elizabeth Bentley Born – Today in History: January 1

Elizabeth Terrill Bentley is best known for her role as an American spy for the Soviet Union—and for her defection to become a US informer.

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Candlewood Lake construction

Creating Candlewood Lake – Today in History: July 15

Candlewood Lake was the first large-scale project in the United States to employ the concept of a pumped-water storage facility.

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John F. Weir, Roger Sherman, ca. 1902

Roger Sherman, Revolutionary and Dedicated Public Servant

Roger Sherman is also the only person to have signed all four of the most significant documents in our nation’s early history.

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