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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


Battle of the Chesapeake program at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 13, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Naval engagement played a decisive role in America’s victory in its struggle for independence from Great Britain.




“18th Century Trades Day” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on Oct. 13, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2018

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




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 14 special events during October 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 21, 2018

Early 1900s music education, the life of Delaware patriot Caesar Rodney and walking tours of St. Peter’s cemetery in Lewes among topics to be explored.




CANCELLED: “Deciphering American Indian DNA” program in Dover, Del. on Sept. 15, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Program cancelled due to Hurricane-Florence-related cancellations by panelists.




EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: Location changed for Sept. 13 to 15, 2018 Chautauqua programs in Lewes, Del.

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Programs explore the importance of railroads to America’s economy and way of life, and their impact on Delaware.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

Battle of the Chesapeake program at Dover, Del.’s Old State House on Oct. 13, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Naval engagement played a decisive role in America’s victory in its struggle for independence from Great Britain.




“18th Century Trades Day” at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation on Oct. 13, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2018

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




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 14 special events during October 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Friday, September 21, 2018

Early 1900s music education, the life of Delaware patriot Caesar Rodney and walking tours of St. Peter’s cemetery in Lewes among topics to be explored.




CANCELLED: “Deciphering American Indian DNA” program in Dover, Del. on Sept. 15, 2018

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 12, 2018

Program cancelled due to Hurricane-Florence-related cancellations by panelists.




EVENT CHANGE OF VENUE: Location changed for Sept. 13 to 15, 2018 Chautauqua programs in Lewes, Del.

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Programs explore the importance of railroads to America’s economy and way of life, and their impact on Delaware.