On Aug. 1, 1761, three teenaged Mohawk boys arrived on horseback at Moor’s Charity School in Lebanon (now Columbia), Conn. Two, Nickus...
Ten years after the American colonies adopted the Declaration of Independence, John Trumbull traveled the country in a carriage seeking out all...
In life, Sluman Gray was a prosperous whaling captain from Lebanon, Conn., harsh with his men but kind to his wife Sarah....
New England has no shortage of town commons, as many communities were laid out with a parcel specifically reserved for the meeting...
When Gen. George Washington needed men, food, cannon or gunpowder for his army, he could usually get it at the Trumbull store...
Connecticut Gov. Jonathan Trumbull was the only colonial governor to side with the patriots during the American Revolution. When Gen. Thomas Gage...