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Today In History: Delaware Declares Independence from Great Britain and Pennsylvania

June 15, 2022

On June 15, the assembly unanimously voted to form "The Delaware State." From that date forward, Delaware existed as an independent state - or nation.

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Source: tenthamendmentcenter.com

Lovely, little Delaware — long famous for corporations, chickens and credit cards — is ready for its big moment

January 11, 2021

No longer Dela-where, it becomes the smallest state to send a citizen to the White House.

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Source: washingtonpost.com

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Today In History: Delaware Declares Independence from Great Britain and Pennsylvania

Lovely, little Delaware &#x2014; long famous for corporations, chickens and credit cards &#x2014; is ready for its big moment

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Lovely, little Delaware — long famous for corporations, chickens and credit cards — is ready for its big moment