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Delawareana: People/Biographies

This guide provides a core collection of books on the history and people of Delaware selected by public librarians in Delaware. Browse the resources below or check your Delaware Public Library shelves in the following area: 975.1

People

Creating Community

Delaware's Forgotten Folk

Delawareans in Congress

The Delaware Indians

The Dutch & Swedes on the Delaware, 1609-64

The English on the Delaware: 1610-1682

A History of African Americans of Delaware and Maryland's Eastern Shore

The Nanticoke Indians

Red Men on the Brandywine

Biographies

John Dickinson, conservative revolutionary

Patty Cannon administers justice; or, Joe Johnson's last kidnapping exploit

Thomas McKean, forgotten leader of the Revolution