The hidden history of new jersey is a mustreadand not just for those who reside in the garden state. History of bergen and passaic counties, new jersey, with. Longacoming historical society, berlin, nj home facebook. James jurewicz toms river, nj business information. A connecting skein of untold or little known wartime historythe revolution, the war of 1812, and the conflict of north against southruns through most of the sketches. He is a member of the executive board of the nutley historical society and is on the advisory board of the clifton arts center.
During the twentieth century, piscataway transformed its rustic appeal into a modern. Bass river township is a township in burlington county, new jersey, united states. For the municipality, see bass river, new jersey the bass river is a 4. New jersey has been a leader in industrial research and development since the establishment in 1876 of thomas edisons research facility in menlo park. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages. Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Welcome history resources genealogy photos links libraries and archives new jersey state archives. Richard veit, a professor in the department of history and anthropology at monmouth university, is the author of digging new jersey s past and and coauthor of new jersey cemeteries and tombstones. Woodward wrote a history of burlington county, new jersey in 1883. He is the author of the golden age of bicycle racing in new jersey, and has worked as a journalist for over 35 years. Check out the links to their catalog, searchable data bases, and imaged collections.
The birth, high times, and corruption of atlantic city hbo series tiein edition boardwalk empire. A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. Mega millions raising ticket prices nj news from bergen. The settings and costumes are particularly true to the time period.
The 18 books every new jersey resident should read before they. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Best places in north jersey to sell used books, cds and. Start here, with a collection of 18 books novels, poetry, folklore, memoirs. The best result we found for your search is kenneth lee book sr. With histories of lives, families, and landmarks, stafford chronicles vividly reconstructs different ways. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the garden state has evolved.
Broad street books 1 mill st, branchville, new jersey 07826 rated 4. Additional information is available at or by contacting robert daniels at 609 69310. The history, not so much, but many find it entertaining. The birth, high times, and corruption of atlantic city general trade edition a. Including the early history of union county by edwin francis hatfield 1868 720 pages.
Have you driven down a street in recent months and found yourself looking for buildings that are no longer there. It was the fall of 2000, and i had just read david foster wallaces article in rolling stone about his experiences hanging out with john mccain aboard the straight talk express, mccains cannily christened campaign bus. The state has a rich native american heritage and complex colonial history. In 1846, the new jersey historical society urged the state legislature to gather copies of documents relating to the history of the state, both in the country and those in london that dealt with the colonys early days. New jerseys oldest township takes readers on a trip through an everchanging community. All uses must reference the bass river history blog as the source. An illustrated history of the garden state rivergate regionals collection. Legislature page images at hathitrust the new jersey coast in three centuries. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more. History and legends by william mcmahon, envisioning new jersey.
The series takes many liberties with the truth, including changing the main protagonists name to nucky thompson, while attempting to maintain the spirit of the roaring twenties era in new jersey. The long history of heavy industry in new jersey has left the state with the largest inventory of u. They have also lived in jackson, nj and point pleasant boro, nj plus 4 other locations. Due to the national medical crisis township and court offices will be closed to the public. Gabriele is a lifelong new jersey resident and a graduate of montclair state university. The best result we found for your search is daniel m bergin jr. Much of his chapter xxi on bass river township was taken from leah blackmans writings. Cynthia forster is the director of the bergen county division of cultural and historic affairs dcha. List of books and articles about new jersey history. Box 256 new gretna, nj 08224 phone 609 2966942 located in the bass river township elementary school library hours tuesday 1 to 2 pm wednesday 6 to 9 pm thursday 12 pm friday 6 to 9 pm closed on legal holidays and on days that the school is closed. Find 3 listings related to barnes and noble in manahawkin on. Slate this hard hitting account of cancer epidemiology in the new jersey town of toms river is.
Dedicated to the preservation of our towns history. James jurewicz specializes in business services at noncommercial site. The important events and heroism of jerseymen in the revolutionary and civil war is thoroughly researched and well writtenan important addition to the library of a history buff. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university. What are the best books on the history of new jersey. Material from the bass river history blog may be reproduced for educational and research purposes and non profit historical publications. They have also lived in lanoka harbor, nj and ocean grove, nj plus 2 other locations. My vote for a history that is both detailed and written at the level of the general reader would be the three volume series. Kenneth book in new jersey nj 1 records found whitepages. Im only looking for local retailers that buy books andor cds andor dvds.
Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. Well be adding more pages and content periodically, so check back now and then. This web page is devoted to the history of bass river township, new jersey and the surrounding communities. Bass river township community library 11 north maple avenue p. This database contains material from 27 volumes of early new jersey documents from the new jersey archives series. Many of the books are gone now, so i cant verify the information. Celebration of the bicentennial anniversary of the new jersey legislatue, 16831883. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. Longacoming historical society, berlin, nj, berlin, new jersey.
Local history books on new jersey arcadia publishing. The three books are titled the vineyard of liberty, the workshop of. New jersey, published archives series, 16311782 ancestry. Historically, the areas appeal has come from its rich agricultural land and from its location as a port on the raritan river. Robert daniels was founded in 1970, and is located at 443 penn ave n in forked river. Click on the underlined title to open the respective item. History in the landscape both rutgers university press. The books homepage helps you explore earths biggest bookstore without ever leaving the comfort of your couch. A pictorial history of ocean city, new jersey by tim cain price. It probably represents all of the telephone books issued for new jersey in the 1960s, except a few yellow pagesonly books. The stories are based in southern ocean county, nj, but they range to high points of new jersey shore area history from the 1600s to the present. Appears in 669 books from 16892007 page 321 i know, o lord, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Vintage photographs, maps, and a lively narrative reveal the heroic actions of citizens such as janet pike gage, who raised the towns first liberty pole, and reverend azel roe, the minister who defied the british during the revolutionary war. Stemmer and is jointly supported by the great john mathis foundation and the history committee of the bass river library. Piscataway, one of new jerseys oldest settlements, was organized in the 1660s. Series of state funded books written to celebrate the 300th anniversary of new jersey in 1964 now digitized for new jerseys 350th anniversary.
An honest, thoroughly researched, intelligently written book. Employees will still be working and able to take phone calls, accept payments and correspondence via the drop off box located at the front door by the tax office. This is a list of all the new jersey telephone books in my collection at its peak. North bergen is a township in the northern part of hudson county, new jersey, united states. Together, these sketches help to create a more complete picture of the history of new jersey. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. Find 8 listings related to barnes noble in toms river on.
Robert daniels forked river, nj business information. Superfund sites, and industrial cleanup is an important issue in its cities. John nogalo obituary forked river, nj asbury park press. At the time, mccain was running a spirited, if underdog, race against george w. Strickler research center, a contemporary addition to the house, is an extensive repository for a library of books, maps, and historical and genealogical records that provide students, researchers, genealogists, and history enthusiasts with the essential resources necessary for telling the stories of ocean county. As of the 2010 united states census, the townships population was 1,443, reflecting a decline of 67 4. New jersey books adventures along the jersey shore new batsto village. Newark and the turmoil of the 60s better than any history book. History of camden county in the great war, 19171918 by frank sheridan 1919 237 pages.
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