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New Web Portal, Special Programming Commemorate 250th Anniversary of John Dickinson’s Revolutionary “Letters”

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of his “Letters From a Pennsylvania Farmer” and the role John Dickinson played in setting the stage for the American Revolution, the Delaware Department of State has launched a new website, de.gov/johndickinson, and a slate of special programming to take place over the coming months.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 free programs during November 2017

18th Century Market Fair, candle making and music of World War I among the events to be presented.




Gov. and First Lady Carney to Greet Halloween Trick-or-Treaters at Woodburn

Trick-or-treaters invited to the governor’s home on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.




Halloween Family Fun Day at Woodburn: The Governor’s Residence on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017

Activities will include tours of the home, games and crafts.




Halloween-related programs at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in October 2017

“Who Did In the Delaware Ducks?” and “Mysteries of History” to be featured







 Pages Tagged With: "history"

New Web Portal, Special Programming Commemorate 250th Anniversary of John Dickinson’s Revolutionary “Letters”

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the publication of his “Letters From a Pennsylvania Farmer” and the role John Dickinson played in setting the stage for the American Revolution, the Delaware Department of State has launched a new website, de.gov/johndickinson, and a slate of special programming to take place over the coming months.




Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs to sponsor 12 free programs during November 2017

18th Century Market Fair, candle making and music of World War I among the events to be presented.




Gov. and First Lady Carney to Greet Halloween Trick-or-Treaters at Woodburn

Trick-or-treaters invited to the governor’s home on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.




Halloween Family Fun Day at Woodburn: The Governor’s Residence on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2017

Activities will include tours of the home, games and crafts.




Halloween-related programs at Lewes, Del.’s Zwaanendael Museum in October 2017

“Who Did In the Delaware Ducks?” and “Mysteries of History” to be featured