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Historical Collections Of New Jersey: Past And Present (1868)

Historical Collections Of New Jersey: Past And Present (1868)

Howe, Henry
Barber, John Warner

Paperback

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166624900
ISBN13: 9781166624903
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 580
Weight: 1.69
Height: 1.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Historical Collections Of New Jersey: Past And Present is a book written by John Warner Barber and published in 1868. The book is a comprehensive historical account of the state of New Jersey, covering its past and present. Barber's work is divided into several sections, each of which provides a unique perspective on the state's history.The first section of the book covers the geography and geology of New Jersey, including its rivers, mountains, and other natural features. The second section delves into the state's Native American history, detailing the various tribes that once inhabited the area. The third section covers the colonial period, discussing the arrival of the Dutch and English settlers, as well as the establishment of the state's first towns and cities.The fourth section of the book focuses on the American Revolution and New Jersey's role in the conflict. Barber details the battles fought on New Jersey soil and the important figures who played a role in the war effort. The fifth section covers the state's post-Revolutionary history, including its industrialization and growth as a commercial center.Throughout the book, Barber includes numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the state's history. The final section of the book provides a detailed directory of New Jersey's towns and cities, including information on their population, industry, and notable landmarks.Overall, Historical Collections Of New Jersey: Past And Present is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New Jersey. Barber's thorough research and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable and informative read for historians, students, and anyone interested in the state's rich cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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