02388cam a22003373u 4500 48976 UtSlPG 20260610134127.0 m cr n 260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12000889 UtSlPG en iso639-1 F106 Pyle, Katharine, 1863-1938 Once Upon a Time in Delaware Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2015 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2015-05-16 Produced by Chris Curnow, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Once Upon a Time in Delaware" by Katharine Pyle is a historical narrative written in the early 20th century. The book features a collection of stories aimed at young readers, highlighting the early history and significant events related to the state of Delaware, including colonization, interactions with Native Americans, and pivotal moments during the American Revolutionary War. It emphasizes the bravery and contributions of its early settlers and prominent figures, making it an educational read for children. The opening of the book sets the stage by introducing readers to Delaware's rich history through engaging tales crafted for children. The author invites young readers to learn about the arrival of Dutch settlers in the early 17th century, specifically detailing the awe and curiosity of Native Americans upon their arrival, and recounts the establishment of the first colony at Zwannendael. Readers are drawn into the story as Pyle conveys themes of exploration, cultural exchange, and the challenges faced by early settlers. The narrative moves through various historical anecdotes, promising an informative and captivating journey through Delaware's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Delaware -- History Bissell, Emily P. (Emily Perkins), 1861-1948 Leach, Ethel Pennewill Brown, 1878-1959 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48976 89814 89814