Affirmation for strength:

God cannot fail, so I cannot fail. “The warrior within me” has already won.

Image: David DeHetre [Affirmation by KNOWOL – CC BY 2.0]

Beautifully restored map of Higganum, CT from 1881

This old map shows Higganum, Connecticut in the late 19th century.

Beautifully restored map of New London, CT from 1876

Bird’s eye view of New London, Connecticut in 1876

Amazing old map of Windsor Locks, CT in 1877

This map shows Windsor Locks, Connecticut as it looked in 1877

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Vintage hand-colored map of Connecticut from 1857

This beautiful hand drawn map of Connecticut was created in 1857 by Laura Roys, a student who attended Hartford Female Seminary, an all-female academy in Hartford, Connecticut. The map is beautifully colored, with shades of blue, orange, red, pink, yellow, and violet adorning the border of each city and town.

Amazing old map of New Britain, Connecticut from 1875

This map shows New Britain, Connecticut in 1875.