The “Wooden World Revealed”: The Archaeology and History of His Majesty’s Sloop of War DeBraak

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The wars on land and sea during the late eighteenth century were an important part of Atlantic history, and unite the naval and maritime histories of many countries around the world. Consequently, a British warship named the DeBraak was escorting and protecting a convoy of British and American merchant ships en route to the United […] The post The “Wooden …

Happy 80th Birthday, Delaware Library Association!

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Dover, DE – The Delaware Library Association (DLA) is celebrating 80 years of supporting Delaware and Delaware libraries.  DLA champions the role that libraries play as vital community anchors for literacy, education, connection, economic development, and lifelong learning. Christine Payne, DLA President and 2013 School Librarian of the Year stated, “The Delaware Library Association is […] The post Happy 80th …