Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 20 minutes ago

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This 16mm documentary looks at Delaware as it moves from the end of the Civil War, to the start of WWII. Subjects include:
- Split during the Civil War
- Industrial Revolution
- Agriculture
- Peaches
- WWI
- Delaware Battalions
- Manufacturing war supplies
- Growing Food for the Troops
- 1920s
- Agriculture
- Broiler Chickens
- Industry
- DuPont Industries
- Great Depression
- Bread Lines
- Job Loss
- Agricultural Hardships
- Works Progress Administration
- Japans Imperial Conquest
- Pearl Harbor

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Resource Identifier: 8005-000-046_012mp

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