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Delaware was named
Delaware was named after the Delaware river by Peter Minuit -
They named the colony.
Peter Minuet named the colony after the Delaware river -
Made iron products
Delaware Made iron products like plows,tools,locks,and nails to sell to the colonists. -
Typical farms were this big.
The typical farms were at least 50 to 150 acres of farm land. -
Major towns.
The major towns in Delaware are named Wilmington Newcastle and Sussex. -
They sold or traded goods.
The colonists sold or traded goods like cattle grain rice indigo and wheat. -
Delaware
It was governed a proprietary colony. -
The revolution was caused by the burden of taxes.
Total power to legislate any laws governing the american colonies. -
The american revolution.
Created the United States of America. -
When the state of Delaware was founded.
Founded by Peter Minuit, For a new colony -
Delaware was the first colonies.
It became first of the thirteen colony's in north america. -
Frenchman Elethere du Pont.
Made a gunpowder mill near Wilmington. -
Eleuthere Irene Du Pont begins manufacturing gunpowder.
Along the brandy-wine river near Wilmington. construction begins on the mile long break water for steamboats to travel. -
Steam boat lines open.
They open between Philadelphia and New Castle. -
John M Clayton
Was Appointed secretary of the state. -
Troops from Philadelphia garrison Fort Delaware.
It becomes a prison camp. -
Illustrator Howard Pyle.
Opens art school in Wilmington. -
Frank Stephens purchases.
163 acres near Grubs Corner to found single tax community of Arden. -
Legislator ratify.
The 13,14,15 amendments to the united states Constitution. -
Delaware becomes last state to abolish use of the pillory.
The first auto car was licensed in the state. -
Delawarean Emily Bessel.
Brings Christmas to america. -
Womans college.
The college opens in Newark. -
Delaware general assembly outlaws.
Racial segregation in public accommodations. -
Delaware turnpike opens.
The president opened a highway for the public. -
Ruth Ann MInner was elected.
Delawares first woman was governed. -
The first state becomes a nickname.
Delaware was the first state that where it got its nickname. -
Stone fly became an.
Official state governor. -
Joe Biden
Was elected Delawares 1st vice president.
