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Spotlight on Delaware:  Dickinson Plantation Burial Ground

Spotlight on Delaware: Dickinson Plantation Burial Ground

Ages 16 and up.  Our "Blue Diamond" state may be small, but its packed with fascinating stories, history and initiatives.  Join us for a unique look at the First State.  

The home of John Dickinson, one of the founding fathers of the United States as a signer of the Constitution, is located right here in Kent County, Delaware.  Learn more about the burial ground discovered on the property in March 2021 that likely held the remains of enslaved African-Americans.  Limited space; preregistration is required.

Date:
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Time:
6:30pm - 7:30pm Eastern Time
Location:
Conference Room
Library:
Kent County Public Library
Audience:
  Adults  
Categories:
  History and Genealogy  
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