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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


Debating Independence: Delaware’s John Dickinson Squares Off with Thomas Jefferson LIVE in Dover

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2017

On Sunday, Nov. 19, The Old State House will host an engaging historical dramatic production, John Dickinson and Thomas Jefferson Debate Independence: “We have called by different names brethren of the same principle,” presented by the American Historical Theatre of Philadelphia.




New Web Portal, Special Programming Commemorate 250th Anniversary of John Dickinson’s Revolutionary “Letters”

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 6, 2017

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of his “Letters From a Pennsylvania Farmer” and the role John Dickinson played in setting the stage for the American Revolution, the Delaware Department of State has launched a new website, de.gov/johndickinson, and a slate of special programming to take place over the coming months.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 free programs during November 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2017

18th Century Market Fair, candle making and music of World War I among the events to be presented.




Gov. and First Lady Carney to Greet Halloween Trick-or-Treaters at Woodburn

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Trick-or-treaters invited to the governor’s home on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.




Halloween Family Fun Day at Woodburn: The Governor’s Residence on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 16, 2017

Activities will include tours of the home, games and crafts.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

Debating Independence: Delaware’s John Dickinson Squares Off with Thomas Jefferson LIVE in Dover

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Date Posted: Tuesday, November 14, 2017

On Sunday, Nov. 19, The Old State House will host an engaging historical dramatic production, John Dickinson and Thomas Jefferson Debate Independence: “We have called by different names brethren of the same principle,” presented by the American Historical Theatre of Philadelphia.




New Web Portal, Special Programming Commemorate 250th Anniversary of John Dickinson’s Revolutionary “Letters”

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, November 6, 2017

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of his “Letters From a Pennsylvania Farmer” and the role John Dickinson played in setting the stage for the American Revolution, the Delaware Department of State has launched a new website, de.gov/johndickinson, and a slate of special programming to take place over the coming months.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 free programs during November 2017

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2017

18th Century Market Fair, candle making and music of World War I among the events to be presented.




Gov. and First Lady Carney to Greet Halloween Trick-or-Treaters at Woodburn

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 17, 2017

Trick-or-treaters invited to the governor’s home on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.




Halloween Family Fun Day at Woodburn: The Governor’s Residence on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, October 16, 2017

Activities will include tours of the home, games and crafts.