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Connecticut History

Table of Contents: Vol.43 #1 Spring 2004

Articles

 

Bruce Fraser

A New Day for History?  The Connecticut Commission on Arts, Tourism, Culture, History and Film

 

 

Dave Gartner

The Failed Promise of Good Roads

 

 

David O. White

The Real Life of James Mars

 

 

Exhibition Review

 

Amy L. Trout

The Connecticut Historical Society, Heroes, Heart-throbs and Horrors; Celebrating Connecticut’s Invention of the Comic Book.

 

 

Peter Hinks

Mattatuck Museum, Fortune’s Story: Larry’s Legacy.

 

 

Stuart Parnes

Mark Twain House, “I have sampled this life.”

 

 

Donna K. Baron

Windsor Historical Society, The Woodworkers of Windsor.

 

 

Matthew Warshauer

Norwalk Historical Society, “The Firelands: Reparation for the Burning of Norwalk.”

 

 

Exhibitions of Interest

 

 

 

Book Reviews

 

Michael Bellesiles

Elaine Forman Crane, Killed Strangley: The Death of Rebecca Cornell.  Irene Quenzler Brown and Richard D. Brown, The Hanging of Ephraim Wheeler: A Story of Rape, Incest, and Justice in Early America

 

 

Luther L. Luedtke

Faud Sha’ban, Islam and Arabs in Early American Thought: The Roots of Orientalim in America.

 

 

Paulette L. Pepin

Herbert F. Janick, A People’s University: The Centennial History of Western Connecticut State University, 1903-2003

 

 

Heather Munro Prescott

Gerard N. Burrow, A History of Yale’s School of Medicine: Passing Torches to Others.

 

 

Julius H. Rubin

Gretchen Townsend Buggeln, Temples of Grace: The Material Transformation of Connecticut’s Churches, 1790-1840.

 

 

 

 

Uncas’s Struggle for Survival: The Mohegans and Connecticut Law in the Seventeenth Century 
 


Paulette Crone-Morange and Lucianne Lavin

The Schaghitoke Tribe and English Law: A Study of Community Survival

 


Anne Marie Plane


Liberator or Oppressor?  Law, Colonialism, and New England’s Indigenous Peoples
 

Exhibition Review

Lisa Broberg Quintana

Litchfield History Museum, The Ties that Bind: A Sampler of Litchfield Count  Quilts.
Beverly J. Lucas


Connecticut River Museum at Steamboat Dock, Fenwick-on-the-Sound from
  Public Playground to Private Borough
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Leslie Lindenauer


Mystic Seaport, Women and the Sea.
         

Exhibitions of Interest  
Book Reviews
Rachel Wheeler

Michael Leroy Oberg, Uncas: First of the Mohegans.
 

Steve Amerman

Evan Haefeli and Kevin Sweeney,  Captors and Captives:  The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield
 

Michael Alfred Peszke

Lawrence Goodheart, Mad Yankees: The Hartford Retreat for the Insane and Nineteenth-Century Psychiatry.
           

Susan Sleeper-Smith

William Henry Foster, The Captors’ Narrative: Catholic Women and Their
Puritan Men on the Early American Frontier. 
 
 

Dennis A. Carr Thomas Andrew Denenberg, Wallace Nutting and the Invention of Old America.
     
Noteworthy Books of 2003  
 
Connecticut Connections  

Kathy Hermes

“Finding Connecticut’s Native American Past”: An Archive Review
 
The Connecticut Curriculum  
Steve Armstrong

Uncas’s Struggle for Survival in the Social Studies/History Classroom in Connecticut

Alexandra Maravel

The Public Face of Uncas: Documents from Colonial Records

Cybčle Locke Accommodation and the Law: AWeb Site Review
   

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