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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


Demonstrations of 18th-century crafts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in July 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2014

During the month of July 2014, Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation will present six special programs featuring demonstrations of traditional crafts that would have been made during the 18th century when the “Penman of the Revolution” was in residence at the property.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs wins prestigious national award

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014

“The DeBraak and Its Atlantic World” honored with Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History.




“With Malice Toward None…Delaware Life During the Civil War”: 16th annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Sixteenth annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014.




Expanded visiting hours at the New Castle Court House Museum through Sept. 30, 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2014

The New Castle Court House Museum, located at 211 Delaware St. in New Castle, Del., is now open for visitation seven days a week during the time period between June 1, 2014 and Sept. 30, 2014.




Founding father Benjamin Rush, 18th-century drinks and fabric arts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in June 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2014

During the month of June 2014, the John Dickinson Plantation, located at 340 Kitts Hummock Rd. in Dover, Del., will present six special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

Demonstrations of 18th-century crafts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in July 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 24, 2014

During the month of July 2014, Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation will present six special programs featuring demonstrations of traditional crafts that would have been made during the 18th century when the “Penman of the Revolution” was in residence at the property.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs wins prestigious national award

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Thursday, June 19, 2014

“The DeBraak and Its Atlantic World” honored with Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History.




“With Malice Toward None…Delaware Life During the Civil War”: 16th annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | News | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Sixteenth annual Chautauqua tent show to take place in Lewes, Del. from June 15 to 19, 2014.




Expanded visiting hours at the New Castle Court House Museum through Sept. 30, 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 3, 2014

The New Castle Court House Museum, located at 211 Delaware St. in New Castle, Del., is now open for visitation seven days a week during the time period between June 1, 2014 and Sept. 30, 2014.




Founding father Benjamin Rush, 18th-century drinks and fabric arts to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in June 2014

Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | News | Date Posted: Thursday, May 29, 2014

During the month of June 2014, the John Dickinson Plantation, located at 340 Kitts Hummock Rd. in Dover, Del., will present six special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.