Grievances of Declaration of Independence
New Castle Court House Museum 211 Delaware St., New Castle, Delaware, United StatesParticipate in a program discussing the lesser known grievances portion of the Declaration of Independence.
Participate in a program discussing the lesser known grievances portion of the Declaration of Independence.
In 2026, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, which marked the colonies’ break from British rule. It also marks the 250th anniversary of the State of Delaware declaring its independence from Pennsylvania. This presentation will examine the early days of the Lower Counties on the Delaware under the proprietary governance of […]
During the American Revolutionary War, Delaware was a divided state. Loyalties to great Britain and the idea of self government and independence divided neighbors and families. This lecture will discuss the Delawareans loyal to King George III, who openly took up arms in his service during the American Revolutionary War against their fellow Delawareans and […]