En Busca de “Pancho” Villa: El Servicio Limítrofe Mexicano de la Guardia Nacional de Delaware de 1916
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Friday, August 19, 2016
En 1916 el General revolucionario mexicano Francisco “Pancho” Villa liderizó la redada contra Columbus en Nuevo México, ciudad norteamericana en la frontera con México. El gobierno de los Estados Unidos envió al General de la Armada, John J. Pershing, a capturar a Villa en lo que fue una fracasada incursión de 9 meses en el […]
Native-American heritage to be spotlighted at the museums of the state of Delaware during September 2016
Historical and Cultural Affairs | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2016
Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured. Updated Sept. 13, 2016.
Delaware Division of the Arts Announces Upcoming Events Featuring the Delaware Poets Laureate
Delaware Division of the Arts | Department of State | Kent County | New Castle County | Newsroom | Sussex County | Date Posted: Monday, August 15, 2016
THE DELAWARE DIVISION OF THE ARTS ANNOUNCES UPCOMING EVENTS FEATURING THE DELAWARE POETS LAUREATE The Delaware Division of the Arts announces six upcoming public events featuring the Delaware Poets Laureate, also known as the Twin Poets. Appointed in December 2015 as the 17th Poets Laureate of Delaware, identical twins Al Mills and Nnamdi Chukwuocha are […]
Department of State Accepting Comments on Regulations until October 1st
Public Service Commission | Date Posted: Thursday, August 11, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Heather Contant, Ombudsman 302-736-7564, Heather.Contant@delaware.gov Department of State Accepting Comments on Regulations until October 1st Dover, DE (August 8, 2016) – The Delaware Department of State held three public hearings last week, one in each county, as part of Governor Jack Markell’s effort to modify or eliminate regulations that may be outdated […]
In Pursuit of “Pancho” Villa: The Delaware National Guard’s 1916 Mexican Border Service
Delaware Public Archives | Date Posted: Wednesday, August 10, 2016
In 1916, Mexican Revolutionary General Francisco “Pancho” Villa, led a raid against the U.S.-Mexican border town of Columbus, New Mexico. The U.S. government sent U.S. Army General John J. Pershing to capture Villa in an unsuccessful nine-month incursion into Mexican sovereign territory that ended when the United States entered World War I. Among Pershing’s troops […]
