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Explore Colonial-era job opportunities at the home of the “Penman of the Revolution.”
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Series explores the history of the Lewes, Del. area from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
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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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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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Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.
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Theatrical murder-mystery based on an actual incident that took place in 1916 in Lewes.
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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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Exhibit explores the history of rail travel and transport in the First State.
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Eleven Lenapé-themed programs to be presented at three downtown Dover locations.
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Tours explore the surviving hull section of an 18th-century shipwreck
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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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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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Holmes and Dr. Watson attempt to solve a grisly murder based on an actual Dover court case.
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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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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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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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