Today in #Connecticut History, October 10: Home-Schooled Wethersfield Native Engineers the Erie Canal

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Today in #Connecticut History, March 2: A Great and Deadly Accident Finds a City Unprepared

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Today in #Connecticut History, January 14: Chain-Reaction Tragedy at the Hazardville Gunpowder Mill

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Today in #Connecticut History, January 10: A Shocked City Mourns the Death of Samuel Colt at 47

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