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Bagel Beach and  Jewish Vacationers at the CT Shore
Bagel Beach and Jewish Vacationers at the CT Shore

Episode 35

Listen to a recent book talk by author Elizabeth Poliner whose  novel As Close to Us as Breathing takes us  to the 1940's when Connecticut's beach c…

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34. Caroline Ferriday Inspires a Bestseller
34. Caroline Ferriday Inspires a Bestseller

Listen to the compelling story of Caroline Ferriday--and how she inspired a New York Times bestselling historical novel. Ferriday's summer home, the …

8 years, 9 months ago

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33. WORLD WAR I REENACTORS TELL ALL
33. WORLD WAR I REENACTORS TELL ALL

Photo Courtesy of Donald Rogers 

        Hear three extraordinary World War I reenactors talk about what they do, why they do it, and what it all mea…

8 years, 10 months ago

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32. Hops, Beer and Hartford's Union Brewery Strike
32. Hops, Beer and Hartford's Union Brewery Strike

Hops, Beer and Hartford's Union Brewery Strike

 

Beer--that great cold drink! In 1902, Hartford's brewers went on strike. Find out what happened, exp…

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31. The NEW Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
31. The NEW Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center—one of our nation's most important historic sites—has a fresh take on the house tour and a freshly renovated interio…

8 years, 11 months ago

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30. Part 3 P T BARNUM'S THE ART OF MONEY GETTING

          Rules 10 through 20 of P. T.  Barnum's The Art of Money Getting or Golden Rules for Making Money are Barnum at his best: wise, funny, clear…

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30 Part 2.  THE 1st TEN RULES FOR MAKING MONEY,  by  P T BARNUM
30 Part 2. THE 1st TEN RULES FOR MAKING MONEY, by P T BARNUM

     Ready to ride the road to riches?

     In part 2 of THE ART OF MONEY GETTING, you'll hear America's 2nd millionaire and first entertainment mega…

9 years ago

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30.  P T BARNUM AND THE ART OF MONEY-GETTING
30. P T BARNUM AND THE ART OF MONEY-GETTING

       This month, the "Greatest Show on Earth" folds its tent after a run of 146 years. To commemorate, we're honoring "The Greatest Showman on Eart…

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29.  Art, Agency, Legacy: 30 Years of The Amistad Center for Art & Culture
29. Art, Agency, Legacy: 30 Years of The Amistad Center for Art & Culture

The Amistad Center for Art & Culture in Hartford, which documents the history and art of people of African descent in America, celebrates its 30th an…

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28. Connecticut in WWI: Letters from the Front
28. Connecticut in WWI: Letters from the Front

With equal doses of wit and bravado, hear the stories of New Britain's Stanley Works employees serving in France with World War I-era music recorded …

9 years, 1 month ago

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