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Connecticut and The American Revolution

  • South Windsor High School Annex 91 Ayers South Windsor, CT USA (map)

Time and location details to be announced.

When studying the beginning of the American Revolution, most people think of Massachusetts, with the Tea Party, Lexington and Concord, and the Battle of Bunker Hill. But what about Connecticut? Where was Massachusetts’s neighbor in the colonial disagreement with England?

Speaker: Dr. Matthew Warshauer, history professor at Central Connecticut State University.  Dr. Warshauer specializes in the "American Paradox", the challenging conundrum between the nation's founding document, the Declaration of Independence, and the difficulties of pursuing essential ideas of freedom.  

Free event

Host: South Windsor Historical Society and Public Schools.

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