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Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured. Updated Sept. 8, 2016.
Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured.

Programs on Delaware’s Lenape and Nanticoke Indian tribes to be featured.

Program on the travel and vacation guidebook for people of color during the segregation era

John Dickinson Plantation burial ground for enslaved men, women and children, and for free African Americans who died on the site, to be preserved and interpreted.

Book provides a photographic history of the architecture of Wilmington, Del.’s business district between 1984 and today.

Deteriorating section of the wall was cleaned and repointed.

Approaches to historic preservation, including legislation and community-based efforts, to be discussed.

On Nov. 7, the New Castle Court House Museum hosted a naturalization ceremony that saw 20 individuals from 11 different countries receive U.S. citizenship.

Podcast explores the history of the American states before they joined the union.

Series of 19 Facebook posts about the women’s suffrage movement in Delaware and the nation.

The museum, a National Historic Landmark, will reopen in June after a months-long closure for upgrades to its sprinkler system.

Photo submission ends Oct. 31. Voting open Nov. 1 to 7, 2020.

Old lamp given a complete overall.

Young historians visited historic New Castle this summer to learn more about the area’s Revolutionary roots.

The second New Castle History Summer Camp inspired youngsters to explore northern Delaware’s early history as archaeologists and historians.

When you think of archaeology, what is the first thing that comes to mind? Maybe it’s an image of someone pulling ancient relics out of the ground with a trowel, […]