Walter Woodward @waltwould
State Historian Emeritus of Connecticut. Retired History Professor @UConn. Host of #GratingtheNutmeg podcast about #CTHistory. cthistory.org University of Connecticut Joined November 2008-
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November 24: Connecticut's Longest-Serving Governor Learned His Political Skills Behind a Bar. todayincthistory.com/2023/11/24/nov… via @waltwould
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2K Followers 988 Following Preparing leaders in pharmacy practice and pharmaceutical sciences since 1925. Pharm.D., Ph.D. and dual degrees.@waltwould Was just at this very vacant lot yesterday, hanging out with @oceanhistories to work on our fall course. A particularly absurd overgrown lot.
@waltwould @CTHumanities My husband actually did a tryout for the Whalers...he wound up at the Rangers farm team. Such memories!
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our milkman is delivering apple cider donuts today, sweet splendor of Connecticut
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@waltwould Elias Howe and P.T. Barnum were quite good friends and shared a passion for the Union cause during the Civil War.
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A story also goes that the reason we call a (wedge/hoagie/grinder) sandwich a "sub" is because it's what the workers often ordered at the shipyards. Cool #CThistory post here:
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