“William Penn Day” at Delaware’s New Castle Court House Museum on Oct. 25, 2014
Day-long series of activities commemorating the 332nd anniversary of Penn’s Oct. 27, 1682 disembarkment at New Castle, his first landing in the New World.
“A Day in the Life of the John Dickinson Plantation” in Dover, Del. on Oct. 11, 2014
The sounds of muskets and dueling swords, the scents of hearth-cooking and potpourri-making, and the visual beauty of silhouette artistry will all be featured.
His Majesty’s Sloop of War DeBraak and Mysteries of History to be featured at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in October 2014
Programs focus on different aspects of the history of Delaware’s Cape Henlopen region.
The Lincolns: Portrait of a Family
Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in 1809. His son died in a mansion 117 years later. In those years, the country endured a series of dramatic changes which forever altered the course of American history. However, no family paid a more dramatic price. On Saturday, October 4, at 10:30 a.m., historian Daniel […]
“Pioneers in the Music Industry: Emile Berliner”–Program at Dover, Del.’s Johnson Victrola Museum on Oct. 4, 2014
Oliver Berliner, grandson of the inventor of the phonograph, to speak at the program.
