Designed for grades 5-8
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James Pennington’s Fight for Freedom
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This project has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom.
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Location
One Elizabeth Street
Hartford CT, 06105
860.236.5621
Museum Hours:
Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Thursday until 8 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm
Research Center Hours:
Tuesday-Saturday 12 pm - 5 pm, Thursday until 8 pm
Always by appointment only.