Bridgeport, Conn., elected for 24 years a socialist mayor named Jasper McLevy, beloved in the city despite his friendship with a notorious...
A century ago, Connecticut’s Art Young was a radical political cartoonist. Many of his drawings have as much relevance today as they...
Helen Keller in the winter of 1913 sent $87 to help immigrant textile workers on strike in Little Falls, N.Y. She was...
Crystal Eastman wanted to change the world for women and to change the way women lived in the world. For that, she...
The announcement of their wedding was that of a classically trained musician to an academic economist and political provocateur. So naturally, when...