IndieReader: Dave Tabler's 'Delaware: From Freeways to E-Ways' delivers 'popular history well-presented.' Reviewer praises its rich coverage from indigenous peoples to digital era, with 'compelling' archival imagery throughout. Full review-indiereader.com/book_review/de… #DelawareHistory

Just appeared on DelmarvaLife with Jimmy Hoppa and April Brilliant discussing Delaware's century of change! Watch me preview "Delaware from Freeways to E-ways" and discover the First State's fascinating hidden history. youtu.be/gUTb1BTh7PU?fe…

"Delaware from Freeways to E-Ways" breathes life into history, blending vibrant visuals with stories of heroes, innovation, and the Coastal Zone Act. Midwest Book Review calls it “fire and vigor in history.” Check it out: midwestbookreview.com/mbw/dec_24.htm…

Read from several chapters of my forthcoming "Delaware at Christmas" book yesterday at Wilmington, DE bookstore Huxley & Hiro. Here's a snippet, by @huxandhiro instagram.com/reel/DDXIO3OR1…

Looking for great nonfiction reads or gifts this Christmas? 🎄📚 Check out EBookfairs! Discover Dave Tabler’s Delaware: From Freeways to E-Ways & more. Unique reads, thoughtful gifts, all in one stop! 🎁✨ #HolidayReads ebookfairs.com/Fair/Book?id=u…

If I could, I’d have the Ghost of Christmas Present hand you my book now. But the editors are still polishing it to perfection. Good news? By next Christmas, 2025, Delaware at Christmas will bring holiday cheer to your bookshelf. Some gifts are worth the wait!

🎄 Merry Christmas/Happy Hanukkah! 🎄 Coming in 2026: "Delaware Behaving Badly: The First State’s First Crimes." Discover the stories behind Delaware’s first theft, witchcraft trial, act of piracy, and more! May your holidays be merry, bright, and filled with great reads!

🎉 Exciting news! Delaware from Freeways to E-Ways just earned a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review from Chanticleer! They called it “an à la carte tour of Delawarean history, clearly supported by thorough research.” Honored by this recognition! Read the full review: chantireviews.com/2025/01/08/del…

Thrilled to share that Delaware from Freeways to E-ways won the 2025 PenCraft Seasonal Book Award in Nonfiction - Historical/Cultural! Grateful for this honor and for all my readers. Check out the full list of winners on the PenCraft website! 📖✨ #PenCraftAwards #DelawareHistory

Hard at work on Delaware Behaving Badly, a true crime collection ripped from the headlines. Scandals, heists, and cons that gripped the First State: ⚓ Oyster pirates looting the bay 💰 A bank teller who vanished with $107K 🖼️ A gang that stole Wyeth paintings ...and lots more

🎭✨ Mardi Gras Magic! 🎭✨ While y'all were catching beads, I caught an HONORABLE MENTION in the 2024 Digital Book Today Literary Awards! 💜💚💛 Like finding the baby in king cake - what a blessing! Creative gumbo for the win! #MardiGrasLiteraryWin #DigitalBookTodayAwards2024

I’m deep into my next book—an anthology of true crime in Delaware. Asked ChatGPT to analyze today’s top 10 bestselling true crime covers, then design one for Delaware Behaving Badly to match the style. Here’s what it came up with. Interesting, right?

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🎄 Coming July 1! "Delaware at Christmas" by Dave Tabler A festive, richly illustrated dive into 400 years of First State holiday history. Kirkus: “Well-researched… diverse… joyous… beautifully crafted.” 📘 B&N: barnesandnoble.com/w/delaware-at-… 📱 Kindle: amazon.com/dp/B0F4NJ2KTZ

🌟 Great news! "Delaware at Christmas" earned a stellar 4-star review from Clarion Reviews! Ryan Prado calls it a "robust cornucopia" exploring Delaware’s unique holiday traditions, packed with vivid imagery and rich historical insights. 📖 Pre-order now: amazon.com/Delaware-Chris…

The US Review of Books just reviewed Delaware at Christmas—and they recommend it! A beautifully illustrated journey through Delaware’s diverse holiday traditions. Full review: theusreview.com/reviews-1/Dela… Buy here: davetabler.com/books/delaware…

Working on a new Civil War book and just discovered "cross-writing" - where 19th-century soldiers wrote vertically OVER their horizontal text to save paper! 🤯 As Lewis Carroll said: "Cross writing makes me cross." Thank God for AI transcription tools! #CivilWar

Maryland once refused to admit Delaware existed—claiming the lower three counties as its own. For years, rival sheriffs tried to arrest each other. Colonial drama at its pettiest. 😂 youtube.com/watch?v=-RHooQ…

Incredible news! The Delaware Historical Society just accepted "Delaware at Christmas" into their permanent collection—one week after publication! 📚 Being recognized by Delaware's premier historical institution (est. 1864) as "informative and visually powerful" feels amazing!

🎄📚 Thrilled! "Delaware at Christmas" accepted into @DelawareArchives permanent collection - joining my other Delaware history books in the official record! 📖 Get it: Barnes & Noble (print) or Amazon (ebook) #DelawareHistory #FirstState