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University of Connecticut: Arctic Circle
This site offers student information on natural resources, history and culture, social equity and environmental justice, anthropology, a virtual classroom and an arctic forum.
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University of Connecticut: The Geographer's Craft: Map Projection Overview
An advanced overview of map projections with illustrative graphics. Created by Peter H. Dana, Department of Geography, University of Texas at Austin in 1995.
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Mansfield Connecticut: Convection, Conduction, and Radiation
Learn about Convection, Conduction and Radiation then play a game to assess what you learned.
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University of Connecticut: Natural Selection Simulation
This page has a Java simulation that demonstrates allele frequency and natural selection. Choose various numbers for this simulation and run the experiment.
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Connecticut State Flag
Provides extensive information regarding Connecticut's history, famous people, cities, geography, state parks, tourism, and historic sites. A fact sheet of information and a quiz are also available.
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The Pequot War
Site includes brief essay on the Pequot War, timeline, maps of the battles and 17th century settlements, as well as link to Pequot Museum and Research Center.
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Siteseen: Land of the Brave: Thomas Hooker
Overview and biographical facts on the life of Thomas Hooker, Puritan colonial leader and founder of the Connecticut Colony.
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Web Gallery of Art: Schatacook Mountain, Housatonic Valley, Connecticut
An image of "Schatacook Mountain, Housatonic Valley, Connecticut", created by Jasper Francis Cropsey in 1845 (Oil on canvas, 78 x 118 cm).
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Siteseen: Land of the Brave: New England Colonies
Article explores the religion, government, economics, and history of the New England colonies of New Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Rhode Island, and Connecticut.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Connecticut State Capitol
Designed by Richard Upjohn in Gothic and French Renaissance styles topped by gold leaf dome.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Ct: Connecticut Hall, Yale University
Oldest building at Yale University.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Lockwood Mathews Mansion
Second Empire style mansion built in 1864.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Prudence Crandall House
Home of the abolitionist and educator Prudence Crandall.
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Sabino (Passenger Steamboat)
One of only two surviving members of the American "mosquito fleet", small steamers that served the inland waters of the United States.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Mark Twain House
Home of author, lecturer, and satirist Mark Twain from 1871 to 1891.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Old State House
Federal style building designed by Charles Bulfinch and completed in 1796.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Bush Holley House
Home of Cos Cob Art Colony, c.1890-1920.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Hill Stead
Colonial revival house and art museum located in the Farmington Historic District.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Charles W. Morgan
Only surviving wooden ship from the nineteenth-century American whaling fleet.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Richard Alsop Iv House
This distinctive house was built in the late 1830s in a transitional Greek-Italianate style. It now belongs to Wesleyan University.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Frederic Remington House
Home of painter and sculptor Frederic Remington, famous for his depictions of the American West.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Birdcraft Sanctuary
Oldest bird sanctuary in the U.S., where Mabel Osgood Wright originated "birdscaping".
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Charles H. Norton House
Home of Charles H. Norton, the inventor of precision grinding equipment.
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Connecticut: Stanley Whitman House
Classic seventeenth century New England saltbox.
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