Excerpts from The News Journal include info on the animals at the Brandywine Park zoo in 1926, more funds for Sussex prison ...

If you’re planning a trip to Delaware, you won’t want to miss out on the state’s rich history. Delaware was one of the ...

Lewes, Delaware, is known as the First Town in the First State. Discover its rich history, beaches, charm, views as USA celebrates 250th anniversary.

New head of DuPont Company in 1926. Wilmington's first St. Patrick's Day Parade in 1976. Mortgage foreclosures jump 52% in ...

A photo of Edward Bringhurst III/V dressed in women's clothing in the early 1900s highlights the history of queer people in Delaware. Carolanne Deal, a queer history researcher, discovered the photo ...

Lewes, Delaware -- The striking building in the center of Lewes, Delaware was built in 1931 to commemorate the short-lived Dutch colony of Zwaanendael. The colony lasted for about a year, but it set ...

Residents from the surrounding area joined the conversation at Wilmington’s Delaware History Museum to learn from journalist and author Juan Gonzalez about the history of Latinos in the U.S. (Johnny ...