Delaware Before the Railroads: A Diamond Among the States

· Delaware History Overview Book 1 · Dave Tabler
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If you think you know Delaware, think again. Pirates? Quakers fighting with Pennsylvania? Towns so ugly no one would settle there? With stunning pictures and straightforward storytelling, Dave Tabler opens hidden passages and describes defining moments in this founding American colony. Telling this small state’s story gives you a sense of the big picture in American history.

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Literary Titan
November 25, 2022
Delaware Before the Railroads: A Diamond among the States is a great coffee table book filled with rich history and refined content. You can never get enough of the spectacular pictures. The captions and full context given by the author are commendable. I recommend this educational book to readers who love history, photography, and the art of preserving memories.
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Literary Titan
July 31, 2023
In Delaware Before the Railroads, Dave Tabler embarks on a journey of visually narrating the history of Delaware prior to the advent of railway transportation. It manifests as a priceless repository, providing a comprehensive and vivid depiction of the state’s past. The book meticulously delineates the transformation of the state, from indigenous settlements to the emergence of ancient European-inspired edifices, encapsulating the evolution of Delaware’s identity.
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About the author

College degrees in Art History and in Photojournalism led to this path. Tabler has published AppalachianHistory.net since 2006.

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