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Ashley, Kym, and Matt are joined by Jennifer Matos, the Administrator at the Museum of Connecticut History at the Connecticut State Library. We learn about the history and mission of the museum, get highlights about various collections and artifacts, and finally learn the (true?) story of the Charter Oak. There was a heist! Oh and the Nutmeg, the seed that gave our beloved state one of its nicknames, may be based on a lie. Dun dun dun.
What we’re reading
- The Thing of Ours by Frederick Joseph
- Low-Risk Activities by J Efron
- Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
- David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
- A River Runs Through It by Norman Maclean
State resources we mentioned:
Credit:
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Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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The Connecticut State Library. Preserving the Past to Inform the Future!
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