All posts tagged "Connecticut State Library"
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14.4K1Business and LaborHigley Copper Coins: Connecticut’s Rare, Exciting and Historic Penny
According to the legend of the Higley copper, a Connecticut doctor with a powerful thirst and a copper mine minted the colony’s...
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12.2K16ConnecticutRobert Remington Fights World War I
Robert Remington looked much younger than his 17 years when he joined the U.S. Army at Yale Field on April 23, 1917,...
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20.9K15ConnecticutIn Colonial New England, the New Year Started on March 25
In colonial New England, the new year did not start on January 1. Not because the Puritans didn’t want people to have...
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