The Delaware Colony

The Delaware Colony
ISBN-10
0516003984
ISBN-13
9780516003986
Series
The Delaware Colony
Category
History
Pages
159
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Children's Press
Author
Dennis Brindell Fradin

Description

Discusses some of the key people and events in Delaware's history, from the arrival of the first explorers in the 1600s to becoming the first state in 1787.

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