This copy photo shows a 1850 Daguerreotype of Renty, a South Carolina slave who Tamara Lanier, of Norwich, Conn., said is her family’s patriarch. PHOTO ...

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From June 8 to June 12, thousands of middle and high school students from across the United States and around the world will ...

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Those seeking irrefutable proof of the power of an image should look no further than the yearslong, highly publicized dispute over a selection of 1850 daguerreotypes of enslaved Southerners.

The Connecticut River forms Chester’s eastern boundary, offering scenic vistas and recreational possibilities from kayaking to fishing or simply watching the water flow past from a peaceful riverside ...

Chester, Connecticut stands as the antidote to modern life’s perpetual motion machine – a place where time actually feels like it’s on your side. Tucked away in Middlesex County along the scenic ...

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