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AUG/SEP/OCT 2004
VOLUME 2 / NUMBER 4
IN THIS ISSUE: POLITICS & POWER
Educating Ella Grasso
Colonial Black Governors
Fighting for the Keys to City Hall
Stumping for the Party of Lincoln
On the cover:
President John F. Kennedy, Governor John Dempsey, and U.S. senatorial candidate Abraham Ribicoff on the campaign trail. Ansonia, October 17, 1962.
| Contents | |
| pg 7 | From the Publisher: |
| pg 8 | Letters, etc. |
| pg 12 | On the Campaign Trail. By Nancy O. Albert and Mark Jones |
| pg 18 | A Quaker Firebrand Swings An Election. By Joseph Duffy |
| pg 25 | Politics of Change: Mayor vs. Manager. By Donald F. Fenton |
| pg 30 | The Education of Ella Grasso. By Jon E. Purmont |
| pg 36 | re: Collections Buttons worn and torches carried for our parties’ candidates. By Marianne Curling |
| pg 38 | Destination Visit a monument to Hartford’s colonial-era Black Governors and the spot where Connecticut earned the sobriquet “The Constitution State”. Ancient Burying Ground. By Billie M. AnthonyOld State House. By Eileen Flynn |
| pg 42 | Soapbox How far have we come since the riots of the late 1960s?An interview with Butch Lewis. |
| pg 45 | Afterword A memorial for victims of the circus fire, an award for the Antiquarian & Landmarks Society, and where to find out more about Connecticut’s political history. |
