September - Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project

The Hurricane of 1938 Rocks Connecticut

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Financing a Free Puerto Rico: The Great Wells Fargo Heist of 1983

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Benedict Arnold Turns and Burns New London

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Joshua Hempsted Born – Today in History: September 1

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The Rise and Fall of Sealing in Early New London Industry

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Collections: Battle Flags

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The Black Panther Party in Connecticut: Community Survival Programs

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Benedict Arnold: America’s Most Famous Traitor

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Miss James, First Woman Pharmacist in CT Right in Old Saybrook

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Hannah Bunce Watson: One of America’s First Female Publishers

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James Mars’ Words Illuminate the Cruelty of Slavery in New England

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A Different Look at the Amistad Trial: The Teenager Who Helped Save the Mende Captives

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Marietta Canty House

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Venture Smith, from Slavery to Freedom

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Edward Alexander Bouchet: The First African American to Earn a PhD from an American University

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The Complicated Realities of Connecticut and the Civil War

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Eighty-Five Hundred Souls: the 1918-1919 Flu Epidemic in Connecticut

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Daniel Curtiss: The Life of a 19th-Century Self-Made Man

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Winning the Great War without Some Books

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Evelyn Beatrice Longman Commemorates the Working Class

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When the NFL Played in Connecticut: The Hartford Blues

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A Monument Memorializes the Fallen

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Nathan Hale Hanged in New York – Today in History: September 22

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William Eaton, a Peace Democrat and Civil War Opponent

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The Rise of the Black Panther Party in Connecticut

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Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch – Today in History: September 17

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Prudence Punderson, Ordinary Woman, Extraordinary Artist: Needlework in Connecticut

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World’s First Helicopter – Today in History: September 14

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Parachutist Snagged in Midair – Today in History: September 13

Prudence Crandall Fights for Equal Access to Education

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A Diversified Mind: Hiram Percy Maxim

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Wheeler & Wilson: A Stitchy Situation in Watertown

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The Turtle Submarine – Today in History: September 6

Raise a Glass to Winemaking in Connecticut

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Connecticut Revolutionized Geography – Who Knew?

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Hall of Flags: Memorial to Connecticut’s Civil War Colors

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Nathan Hale: The Man and the Legend

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Site Lines: Fortresses of Faith, Agents of Change

The Successes and Struggles of New Haven Entrepreneur William Lanson

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Mary and Eliza Freeman Houses

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The Joshua Hempsted Diary: A Window into Colonial Connecticut

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Seth Pease Surveys New Lands

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Indian Hill Cemetery and the Vernacular of the Times

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The 42-Day Income Tax

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The Great Hurricane of 1938 – Today in History: September 21

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The Spanish Influenza Pandemic of 1918

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Connecticut’s Chickamauga Tree: An Investigation

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Avon Industry: From Underground to Outerspace

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A Day of Celebration – Today in History: September 17

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Thomas Knowlton: A Small Town’s National Hero

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Bucket Brigade to the Rescue – Today in History: September 12

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A Patriotic Legacy in Print

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Painter, Muralist, Sculptor Sol LeWitt born – Today in History: September 9

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Wethersfield Prison Blues

Fort Griswold Attacked – Today in History: September 6

From the State Historian: The Final Journey of Nathaniel Lyon

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Goshen Fairs Well with Agricultural Enthusiasts

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The Peace Movement in Litchfield

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Living Rituals: Mohegan Wigwam Festival

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New Connecticut on Lake Erie: Connecticut’s Western Reserve

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The Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch, Hartford

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Hurricane of 1938: Connecticut’s Worst Disaster

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The Connecticut Ratification Convention

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Senator Oliver Ellsworth’s Judiciary Act

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Video – When Disaster Struck: The 1938 Hurricane, Part I

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A Soldier’s Welcome

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Connecticut in the French and Indian War

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Rochambeau Returns Over and Over to Andover

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Elias Perkins: One of Lisbon’s Most Accomplished Public Servants

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Fort Griswold and the Battle of Groton Heights 1781

Video – When Disaster Struck: The 1938 Hurricane, Part 3

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The 29th Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry Flag and Display

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Blood on the Hill: The Battle of Groton Heights, September 6, 1781

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Video – When Disaster Struck: The 1938 Hurricane, Part 2

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