Tag Archives: Declaration of Independence

We the People

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A photo essay. To view all 11 images—and at higher quality—check out the email edition.  (more…)

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Sherman’s March

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We can’t visit City Hall at the moment—but we can revisit this 2015 profile of one of its permanent residents. (more…)

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This Week in New Haven (July 2 – 8)

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This Fourth of July, American patriotism takes center-week, with a finishing flourish too.  (more…)

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Free Time

Dunlap Broadside - Declaration of Independence - Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Philosophers consider independence a “negative” liberty—a “freedom from,” as opposed to a “freedom to.” Of course, in practice, when you’re freer from this, you’re generally freer to that.  (more…)

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Sherman’s March

Roger Sherman portrait in New Haven City Hall

The second level of City Hall has a chronological gallery of portraits featuring New Haven’s past mayors. Up the stairs directly ahead of the main entrance, it’s hard to (more…)

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Sherman’s March

Roger Sherman portrait in New Haven City Hall

The second level of City Hall has a chronological gallery of portraits featuring New Haven’s past mayors. Up the stairs directly ahead of the main entrance, it’s hard to (more…)

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