New Jersey : a history of the Garden State / edited by Maxine N. Lurie and Richard Veit.
New Jersey: A History of the Garden State is a fresh and comprehensive overview of New Jersey's history from the prehistoric era to the present. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians are brought together to offer a new look at the ways in which the Garden St...
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: New Perspectives on New Jersey History / Marc Mappen
- Setting the Stage : Archaeology and the Delaware Indians, a 10,000 Year Odyssey / Richard Veit
- Colonial Period : The Complex and Contradictory Beginnings of a Mid-Atlantic Province / Maxine N. Lurie
- Revolution and Confederation Period : New Jersey at the Cross Roads / John Fea
- New Jersey in the Early Republic / Graham Russell Gao Hodges
- New Jersey in the Jacksonian Era, 1820-1850 / Michael Birkner
- Civil War and Reconstruction : State and Nation Divided / Larry Greene
- The Garden State Becomes an Industrial Power : New Jersey in the Late Nineteenth Century / Paul Israel
- The Progressive Era / Brian Greenberg
- Depression and War / G. Kurt Piehler
- Suburbanization and Decline of the Cities : Toward an Uncertain Future / Howard Gillette, Jr.