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Historic Lewes Speaker Series, “Privateers & Sovereign Liberty: A View from Delaware's Shores”
Explore Delaware’s daring privateers and their role in the fight for independence with historian Katherine Henn, Ph.D.
In this engaging talk, historian Katherine Henn, Ph.D., explores the high-stakes world of privateering—where patriotism and profit often went hand in hand—revealing how Colonial Delaware, at the gateway to the Delaware Bay, helped shape the fight for independence. The program takes place in the new Theatre Room at the History Museum, 101 Adams Ave. Suggested donation: $5.
Event Details:
Event Date:
Thu, 04/09/2026 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location:
Theatre Room at the Lewes History Museum
Address:
Margaret H. Rollins Community Center
101 Adams Ave.
Lewes, DE 19958
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Contact Name:
Historic Lewes
Contact Phone:
(302) 645-7670
