Remembering Sussex County

Rebels, soldiers and watermen have all toiled and roamedamong the fields, bays and beaches of Sussex County. With grit and ingenuity they built strong communities that could face the onslaught of storms and sun seekers. From tales of the Black Camp Rebellion and the infamous Patty Cannon to stories of practical jokesters who brought a swamp monster to life, local author James Diehl brings together a fascinatingand whimsical collection of vignettes that paints a portrait of Delaware's largest cou