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Travel in Time with Dan 20: Interview with Thomas Green, Founder of the Hartford Courant (1764)

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Travel in Time with Dan: Fictional Interview with Thomas Green, Founder of the Hartford Courant (1764) Dan: Hello everyone! Today, I’m in Hartford, Connecticut, at 285 Broad Street, standing outside the iconic building of the Hartford Courant—the oldest continuously running newspaper in the United States. I’m honored to “sit down” with Thomas Green, who founded […]

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Travel in Time with Dan Blog Episode 21: The Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT

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From New Haven Outset to Hartford Gain   The story of the Courant begins not in Hartford, but with a slight twist of fate involving Founding Father Benjamin Franklin. A man named Thomas Green was the publisher of a newspaper in New Haven, Connecticut (possibly the New Haven Gazette). Benjamin Franklin wanted to secure a

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