Absalom Jones, Richard Allen and the Free African Society
Local historian Syl Woolford will describe the lives and careers of Priest Absalom Jones and Bishop Richard Allen and their roles in building the early AME Church.
Local historian Syl Woolford will describe the lives and careers of Priest Absalom Jones and Bishop Richard Allen and their roles in building the early AME Church.
Visitors to the Old State House will have a chance to participate in quill pen demonstrations where they can try writing like people did in America’s early days.
Historic Site Interpreter Susan Emory will describe the lives and contributions of Martha Washington, Abigail Adams and Dolley Madison to the early years of the American Republic.
What did Delawareans experience during the American Revolution? With the British raiding along the coast, American patrols stalking the Brandywine Valley, and riots and uprisings in their own backyards, the […]
Declaration of Independence readings at 2pm and 4pm -- Witness the Declaration of Independence read on Dover’s Historic Green just steps from where colonists first heard it back in 1776. […]