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An eight-year project making mechanical upgrades at one of Delaware’s historic landmarks, the George Read House, is complete. In this week’s Enlighten Me,…
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The Delaware Historical Society is recruiting teachers for a pilot program.
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This summer, two statues were taken down in the City of Wilmington.One, of Christopher Columbus. The other, of Declaration of Independence signer and…
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Nationwide protests over racial injustice have reignited conversations about the role of historical statues, symbols and relics. The historic whipping…
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The coronavirus outbreak and its impacts have been described as “historic.” Local historians are trying to capture this history as it is made.The Delaware…
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Another part of the “Collecting Wilmington: Place, Perspective & Memory” exhibition is now on display. The exhibition features the sprawling collection of…
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The Delaware Historical Society is embarking on a new effort to help preserve another part of First State history – and make it available to researchers…
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Another piece of the Delaware Historical Society’s five part exhibition "Collecting Wilmington: Place, Perspective & Memory” is unveiled this week.The…
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The Delaware Historical Society launched a new exhibit this week - one that’s so big it will be rolled out in 5 parts between now and May 2020.It’s called…
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A Revolutionary War-era flag from the First State and the man who captured it are having a reunion of sorts.The flag is a Delaware militia flag that’s in…