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August 21: The Death of the Charter Oak – Today in Connecticut History
https://todayincthistory.com/2025/08/21/august-21-the-death-of-the-charter-oak-2/
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In the early morning hours of August 21, 1856, the Charter Oak — the ancient living symbol of Connecticut’s most cherished values and icon of its core identity — crashed to…