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Date Posted: Wednesday, September 19th, 2018

Explore Colonial-era job opportunities at the home of the “Penman of the Revolution.”


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Date Posted: Wednesday, October 10th, 2018

Series explores the history of the Lewes, Del. area from the 17th to the 20th centuries.


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Date Posted: Wednesday, August 15th, 2018

Three-day series of programs explores the importance of railroads to America’s economy and way of life, and their impact on Delaware.


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Date Posted: Wednesday, July 11th, 2018

Program explores what life would be like for a two-month crossing of the Atlantic Ocean from Europe to the New World.


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Date Posted: Thursday, April 12th, 2018

Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, July 3rd, 2018

Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.


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Date Posted: Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018

Programs on Delaware heroes of the War of 1812, dyeing fabrics 18th-century style, and Separation Day in New Castle to be featured.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, June 19th, 2018

Exhibit explores the history of rail travel and transport in the First State.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, August 21st, 2018

Eleven Lenapé-themed programs to be presented at three downtown Dover locations.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, May 8th, 2018

Tours explore the surviving hull section of an 18th-century shipwreck


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Date Posted: Thursday, November 1st, 2018

Lead historic-site-interpreter Gavin Malone will portray a World War I veteran discussing the differences in American society between the 1910s and the early 1920s.


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Date Posted: Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018

Event will include scholarly presentations on My Lord’s Gift, a 17th century archaeological site in Queenstown, Md.; and the Coleman Farm, Reedy Island and Fort Casimir sites in Delaware.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, August 7th, 2018

Holmes and Dr. Watson attempt to solve a grisly murder based on an actual Dover court case.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, November 27th, 2018

Display explores preservation work that has been conducted since Delaware’s first permanent capitol building in Dover was restored to its original appearance in 1976.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, November 20th, 2018

Exhibit explores Delaware’s role in the clandestine network that transported American slaves to freedom including the true journey of the Hawkins family from bondage in Maryland, through Delaware, to freedom in Pennsylvania.


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Date Posted: Tuesday, November 20th, 2018

Display explores the participation of women in America’s armed conflicts and their struggle to be allowed to serve in the nation’s military forces.


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