History

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Online Resources

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Ancient & Medieval History
Discovering Collection iCONN
Encyclopedia Britannica

Historical Newspapers:

Hartford Courant 1764-1922 IConn graphic
New York Times  1851-2006

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Websites

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Notable Ridgefielders: A Who’s Who of People Who Made News in 20th Century Ridgefield

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Library Materials

Circulating materials, most reference books and non-fiction video shelved together in the stacks. Print magazines and newspapers on display or ask at the Reference Desk. Audiobooks on cassette & CD in the Fiction Room.

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Magazines/Newspapers

See : General Periodical Indexes

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Ask about a current list of local history resources available at the Library
History of the Ridgefield Library
Ridgefield Historical Society Extensive research library available online, including index of Ridgefield names, cemetery indexes and more

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