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SubmissionsSubscribers: Letters to the editor and story suggestions are welcome. Submit to editor@ctexplored.org or Connecticut Explored, P. O. Box 271561, West Hartford, CT 06127-1561 . Writers: Article proposals are welcome. Please submit a short summary or abstract about your proposed article and one or two published samples (if any) to editor@ctexplored.org. Honoraria are offered according to Connecticut Explored's policy. Upcoming IssuesListed below are broad organizing themes for upcoming issues with their abstract and copy deadlines. Article proposals need not fit these themes but should indicate why it is being proposed for that issue. We also welcome theme and article ideas for future issues. |
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Spring 2012: On the Map We'll be discussing maps, geography, and people, places, and events that have put Connecticut "on the map." Story Proposal Deadline: ASAP Copy Deadline: November 1, 2011 ... Summer 2012: War of 1812 2012 marks the beginning of the bicentennial of the War of 1812. Essex and Stonington were attacked by the British and Connecticut's thriving maritime trade was strangled. Connecticut found itself at odds with the federal government and, along with Massachusetts and Rhode Island, discussed secession. What were the factors that brought us to the brink of considering disunion? Were we treasonous? Abstract Deadline: September 1, 2011 Copy Deadline: February 1, 2012 ... 1oth Anniversary Issue-- Fall 2012:Land of Steady Habits Just how did we get that reputation? Story proposal deadline: December 1, 2011 Copy deadline: May 1, 2012 ... Winter 2012/2013: Emancipation An issue marking the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. Story proposal deadline: March 1, 2012 Copy deadline: August 1, 2012 ... Spring 2013: Historic Preservation Story proposal deadline: June 1, 2012 Copy deadline: November 1, 2013 |
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