The Encyclopedia of Connecticut History Online (ECHO)

FAIN: BC-50358-07

Connecticut Humanities Council (Middletown, CT 06457-3204)
Bruce Fraser (Project Director: March 2007 to October 2008)

The Encyclopedia of Connecticut History Online (ECHO), an online resource for authoritative information about Connecticut's history and heritage, for use by the public, students, educators, researchers and journalists.

The Connecticut Humanities Council, in partnership with the Univ. of CT and the Office of the State Historian, is developing The Encyclopedia of Connecticut History Online (ECHO), a “first search” online resource for authoritative information about Connecticut’s history and heritage, for use by the public, students, educators, researchers and journalists. Content will be tied to larger themes in American history, providing a platform for social studies and civics curricula in public schools.