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During the Jim Crow era, an annual travel guide for the African American community helped readers find places to eat and sleep. In Delaware, 17 properties are listed statewide. Read on to learn more about the importance of the Delaware Green Book.

The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its annual business meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 19.

In early September, the Division welcomed Amy Shepherd as its new deputy director. Learn more about Shepherd and her goals for her new role with the Division.

Day-long series of activities explores occupations of the 1700s.

Three-part series explores America’s second war with Great Britain.

Free one-day-only affair showcases one of Delaware’s most historic estates.

Series on the War of 1812, Mysteries of History , William Penn Day, concerts and outdoor events to be featured.

Find out what it takes to preserve artifacts with environmental controls, maintenance and continuous monitoring as climate conditions change.

Have ideas on how to advance historic preservation in Delaware? The public is invited to share ideas during two virtual forums scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 21, held by the University of Delaware with the Division and Preservation Delaware.

Learn more about historical preservation in the First State in this Q&A with Delaware’s Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer.