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COLT: Legend & Legacy

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Take a look at the people behind the legend of Connecticut's great 19th-century entrepreneur and inventor Samuel Colt and his wife Elizabeth Colt. (~60 minutes, $19.95)

Connecticut and the Sea

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Walter Cronkite narrates this in-depth look at how our state's identity has been shaped by its maritime heritage. (~90 minutes, $24.95)

Connecticut Observed: 3 Centuries of Visitors' Impressions

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Trace the evolution of Connecticut through the first-hand observations of 300 years of visitors to the state.  (228 pages, $19.95)

Connecticut Speaks for Itself

[book]

Take a look at life in Connecticut from early Colonial times to the present through the personal experiences of 38 unique individuals. (238 pages, $19.95)

Connecticut's Tobacco Valley

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Explore the intriguing history of the state's tobacco industry through this chronological montage of archival film photographs, and interviews with farmers, historians and others. (~60 minutes, $19.95)

Home Front: Connecticut During World War II

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Personal reminiscences, letters and footage never before seen detail the struggles of the state's residents during WWII and the dramatic social changes from the war. (~120 minutes, $29.95)

Working the Land

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The compelling story of state agriculture – from its earliest history to its present-day diversity. The program also explores trends affecting farming in the state and the public policy that shapes its future. Along the way, we visit many picturesque state farms and meet the farmers who work the land and waters of Connecticut. (~60 minutes, $19.95)