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Women’s History Month programs to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in March 2015

During the month of March 2015, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present five special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson owned the property.




Delaware Public Archives to Feature Program on the Battle of Iwo Jima

On February 19, 1945, the United States Marines began their attack on Iwo Jima to secure the island in preparation for the invasion of Japan. For the next seven weeks, American forces were involved in a desperate struggle with the Japanese to gain control of the island. On Saturday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m., retired […]




Experience one of Delaware’s most historic homes in “A Taste of Buena Vista” on Feb. 27, 2015

Event features an evening of guided tours, refreshments and music.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs launches updated geographic information system for Delaware’s historic properties

The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs today unveiled the updated version of its Cultural and Historical Resource Information System (CHRIS), a Web-based geographic information system (GIS) on historic properties that are located in the state of Delaware.




National Women’s History Month events among 13 special programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs during March 2015

Eight out of 13 programs will be presented in celebration of National Women’s History Month.







 Pages Tagged With: "history"

Women’s History Month programs to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in March 2015

During the month of March 2015, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present five special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson owned the property.




Delaware Public Archives to Feature Program on the Battle of Iwo Jima

On February 19, 1945, the United States Marines began their attack on Iwo Jima to secure the island in preparation for the invasion of Japan. For the next seven weeks, American forces were involved in a desperate struggle with the Japanese to gain control of the island. On Saturday, March 7, at 10:30 a.m., retired […]




Experience one of Delaware’s most historic homes in “A Taste of Buena Vista” on Feb. 27, 2015

Event features an evening of guided tours, refreshments and music.




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs launches updated geographic information system for Delaware’s historic properties

The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs today unveiled the updated version of its Cultural and Historical Resource Information System (CHRIS), a Web-based geographic information system (GIS) on historic properties that are located in the state of Delaware.




National Women’s History Month events among 13 special programs sponsored by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs during March 2015

Eight out of 13 programs will be presented in celebration of National Women’s History Month.