Rutherford B. Hayes And The Christmas Telegram

Hayes, as it turns out, was a big fan of Christmas.

Rutherford And Lucy’s Thanksgivings

The Hayes’ first Thanksgiving in the White House was celebrated on November 29, 1877.

Landmarks Of Delaware County: Stuyvesant Hall

The building features three wings built around a courtyard and a bell tower.

Landmarks Of Delaware County: Norman Dewey Perry House

The life of Norman Dewey Perry was anything but conventional.

A Quiet Fourth Of July In Delaware 103 Years Ago – Except For A Stray Bullet

That bucolic scene was tempered, however, by a strange occurrence.

The Curious Case Of The Caged Convict: A Scene From Delaware History

In May of 1882, Andy Ehman saw a chance to escape.

Delaware Roots: Brevet Brigadier General Allured Bayard Nettleton

Allured’s early years were spent in Delaware County.

When Delaware County Welcomed: Eleanor Roosevelt

Roosevelt was on her own, of course.

Delaware Roots: The Quotable Branch Rickey

He was known for his innovative approach to the game.

When Delaware County Welcomed: The Fisk Jubilee Singers

Did you know that Delaware is one of the places where American musical history was made?