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“Bells Across the Land: A Nation Remembers Appomattox” on April 9, 2015

Bells across Delaware will ring at 3:15 p.m. on April 9, 2015 in commemoration of Robert E. Lee’s 1865 surrender at Appomattox which effectively ending the American Civil War.



Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 20 special events during April 2015

Delaware’s Dutch heritage, living-history performances by the American Historical Theatre, and Earth Day at the John Dickinson Plantation among events to be presented.



Women’s History Month programs at Delaware’s New Castle Court House Museum on March 11 and 25, 2015

Programs to include lecture on “Louise du Pont Crowninshield—Historic Preservation Pioneer” and a screening of the film “The Women.”



Bill Ayrey of space-suit manufacturer ILC Dover to discuss space travel at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on March 14, 20

Lab manager and company historian from ILC Dover will discuss the future of space travel and space suits from the early 2000s to the present.



Four free programs at the state of Delaware’s downtown Dover museums during March 2015

Three of the programs to celebrate National Women’s History Month.






 Pages Tagged With: "First State National Historical Park"

“Bells Across the Land: A Nation Remembers Appomattox” on April 9, 2015

Bells across Delaware will ring at 3:15 p.m. on April 9, 2015 in commemoration of Robert E. Lee’s 1865 surrender at Appomattox which effectively ending the American Civil War.



Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 20 special events during April 2015

Delaware’s Dutch heritage, living-history performances by the American Historical Theatre, and Earth Day at the John Dickinson Plantation among events to be presented.



Women’s History Month programs at Delaware’s New Castle Court House Museum on March 11 and 25, 2015

Programs to include lecture on “Louise du Pont Crowninshield—Historic Preservation Pioneer” and a screening of the film “The Women.”



Bill Ayrey of space-suit manufacturer ILC Dover to discuss space travel at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum on March 14, 20

Lab manager and company historian from ILC Dover will discuss the future of space travel and space suits from the early 2000s to the present.



Four free programs at the state of Delaware’s downtown Dover museums during March 2015

Three of the programs to celebrate National Women’s History Month.