Connecticut History | a CTHumanities Project

By Misa Giroux

Known for their iconic, round-backed shape and unique construction, Ovation Guitars have had a home in New Hartford, Connecticut for nearly 60 years. The clever design was developed by

By Khalil Quotap

When you think of Connecticut, pizza, old houses, history museums, and miles of shoreline are probably part of that picture. But there’s more to the state than history lessons and old architecture. From Wiffle balls to PEZ, comic books to the “People’s Elbow,” Connecticut has quietly had a hand in shaping pop culture across the country, and in...