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Early Settlers of Delaware County
Cultural Communities of Delaware County:
Early Settlers and American Indians 1770-1850
What cultures were represented during the early days of our county's history? What were some of their difficulties? How did they interact? This program gives insight into the lives of the early European settlers and American Indians. The reenactors speak in the words of the historical figures taken from their diaries, newspapers and other accounts from the time.
Link to the Cultural Communities of Delaware County: Early Settlers and American Indians program link on YouTube. The artifact program is found at the end of the video.
This is a safe link for children.
This program was funded in part by the Ohio Arts Council.
Cultural Communities Program Bibliography here
Cultural Communities Prehistoric to 1770 Timeline Here
Cultural Communities Timeline 1770-1850 Here
Cultural Communities of Delaware County:
Early Settlers and American Indians
Lesson Plans and Resources
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Historical Thinking Lesson Plan & Resources HERE
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Historical Thinking Handout for Students HERE
The following pages include a bit of information about the Delaware County people:
Stewart Crawford information
Benjamin Franklin Thomas information
William Little information
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Spatial Thinking Lesson Plan and Resources HERE
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Human Systems Lesson Plan HERE
Welcome to the Lenape Talking Dictionary. Lenape Talking Dictionary. Here
Learn Lenape words
Greenville Treaty Line
HISTORIC AMERICAN INDIAN TRIBES OF OHIO 1654-1843- RRCS
Pamphlet printed by the Ohio Historical Society. Here.
Along the Ohio Trail
This booklet, published by the auditor of the state of Ohio, covers the early history of the Ohio lands. Click here to download.
Africa, Ohio Historic Marker
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