Delaware’s 23rd Annual Chautauqua From Sept. 9–12, 2021
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 23, 2021
Entitled “The I’s Have It: Industry, Innovation, and Invention,” programs will explore American enterprise and ingenuity.
Guided Visitation To The African Burial Ground At The John Dickinson Plantation
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, August 23, 2021
Programs explore the experiences of the enslaved and free African Americans who lived, labored and died on the John Dickinson Plantation.
Historical Affairs to Sponsor 2 Programs in August 2021
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Programs to explore the wreck of the DeBraak and War of 1812 hero Commodore Thomas Macdonough.
Video explores Black life in Delaware 1790–1840
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Thursday, April 29, 2021
Video explores anti-slavery activity in Delaware in the late-18th century and the subsequent passage of repressive legislation targeting free Blacks in the 19th century.
Historical Affairs sponsors 6 programs in May
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The archaeology series “History Unearthed,” “Trivia Night” and “The Wreck of the DeBraak” will be explored.
