Lunch and Learn – The Civilian Conservation Corps in Connecticut, 1933–42

Virtual

Join us for this virtual presentation, as Dr. James Fortuna, a New England Regional Fellowship Consortium grantee, will investigate the CCC’s role as an agent of national transformation and considers the links between the New Deal’s treatment of the American landscape and its promotion of a new, more pluralistic national identity.

Free

Lunch and Learn – Kuang Qizhao, the Chinese, and Mark Twain

Virtual

Join us for this virtual presentation as Sam Wong and Evelyn Wong discuss the life of Kuang Qizhao, the official translator for the Chinese Educational Mission (CEM) in Hartford, Connecticut and his relationship with his neighbor, Mark Twain.

Free