Lunch and Learn – Mary Barlow: Hartford’s World War II Heroine
Join us for a virtual presentation as Orice Jenkins discusses one heroic resident of the North End, Mary Barlow.
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Lunch and Learn – From Winchester to War: The Story of Lewis Hazzard of the 29th Connecticut
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as Sandra Taitt Eaddy, a genealogist and historian, shares her research on Lewis Hazzard, a Civil War soldier who enlisted in Connecticut’s 29th Regiment.
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Virtual Presentation – Balancing Memory and History: Inside the 9/11 Memorial & Museum
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as Noah Rauch of the 9/11 Memorial & Museum discusses the complexities of memorializing and educating visitors about that day and its aftermath.
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Lunch and Learn – Black & Off Black: The Minstrel Tradition in New England
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as KT Turner explores minstrelsy and other forms of entertainment in Connecticut and parts of New England to gain more insight on the cultural underpinnings of American Reconstruction.
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RESCHEDULED! Lunch and Learn – Lydia Sigourney: Unsung Mother of American Literature
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as Professor Kete and Professor Petrino introduce us to Lydia Sigourney’s central role as an American poet, educator, and rights activist and to the Lydia Sigourney Digital Archive Project.
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Lunch and Learn – Diverging Paths from Lebanon, Connecticut: Native Americans and the American Revolution
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as Yusuf Mansoor explores Native American attitudes towards the American Revolution using written material from the Connecticut Museum’s American Revolution collection.
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Lunch and Learn – American Preacher: The Life and Times of the Eccentric Lorenzo Dow
VirtualJoin us for a virtual presentation as Professor Seth Perry examines how Lorenzo Dow built his fame and asks what his remarkable career can teach us about religion, celebrity, and the origins of a very American style of public influence.
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