delaware

Lucy, a fourteen-year-old high school freshman, experiences the happiness and confusion of dating a popular older boy, changing relationships with life-long friends, and sharing a bedroom with her older brother's pregnant girlfriend.

Describes the history, people, land, economy, and government of the state of Delaware; and includes a time line, profiles of famous people, maps and charts, and Web sites for further research.

A brief introduction to the history of the First State and its geography, industries, major tourist attractions, and famous citizens.

Discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, and attractions of the state known as the First State, because it ratified the U.S. Constitution first.

Describes the history of the Delaware colony and the daily lives of its people, covering its Native American tribes, the European settlers, early challenges, the Revolution, and statehood, and includes a recipe, activity, time line, glossary, and further reading list.

Relates the history of Delaware from its founding by David Pietersen de Vries in 1631 to its statehood in 1787, and includes a time line, glossary, and list of further resources.

A detailed look at the formation of the colony of Delaware, its government, and its overall history, plus a prologue on world events in 1638 and an epilogue on Delaware today.

Presents step-by-step instructions for drawing Delaware's official symbols, including its seal, flag, flower, and tree.

In 1860 and 1861, while working in her father's lighthouse on an island off the coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old Amelia records in her diary how the Civil War is beginning to devastate her divided state.