Slate this hard hitting account of cancer epidemiology in the new jersey town of toms river is. The state has a rich native american heritage and complex colonial history. Im only looking for local retailers that buy books andor cds andor dvds. Welcome history resources genealogy photos links libraries and archives new jersey state archives. 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.
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. The 18 books every new jersey resident should read before they. The hidden history of new jersey is a mustreadand not just for those who reside in the garden state. Cynthia forster is the director of the bergen county division of cultural and historic affairs dcha. This is a list of all the new jersey telephone books in my collection at its peak. 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. Stemmer and is jointly supported by the great john mathis foundation and the history committee of the bass river library. Here youll find current best sellers in books, new releases in books, deals in books, kindle ebooks, audible audiobooks, and so much more.
Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books. The history, not so much, but many find it entertaining. For the municipality, see bass river, new jersey the bass river is a 4. Legislature page images at hathitrust the new jersey coast in three centuries. An honest, thoroughly researched, intelligently written book. Well be adding more pages and content periodically, so check back now and then. New jersey books adventures along the jersey shore new batsto village. 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.
It probably represents all of the telephone books issued for new jersey in the 1960s, except a few yellow pagesonly books. During the twentieth century, piscataway transformed its rustic appeal into a modern. Longacoming historical society, berlin, nj home facebook. My vote for a history that is both detailed and written at the level of the general reader would be the three volume series. The historic new jersey, a trip to discover the hidden treasures of its cities, meet its people, and relive the past events that made history. James jurewicz specializes in business services at noncommercial site. I know about the strand, obviously, but id rather not have to drive into manhattan a bunch of times primarily because of the tolls, having to pay for parking, etc. List of books and articles about new jersey history. As of the 2010 united states census, the townships population was 1,443, reflecting a decline of 67 4.
North bergen is a township in the northern part of hudson county, new jersey, united states. Mega millions raising ticket prices nj news from bergen. History and legends by william mcmahon, envisioning new jersey. Superfund sites, and industrial cleanup is an important issue in its cities. Piscataway, one of new jerseys oldest settlements, was organized in the 1660s. History in the landscape both rutgers university press. They have also lived in lanoka harbor, nj and ocean grove, nj plus 2 other locations. Kenneth book in new jersey nj 1 records found whitepages. At the time, mccain was running a spirited, if underdog, race against george w. 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.
They have also lived in jackson, nj and point pleasant boro, nj plus 4 other locations. 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. I highly recommend the encyclopedia of new jersey, which was published by rutgers university. Newark and the turmoil of the 60s better than any history book. Local history books on new jersey arcadia publishing. Much of his chapter xxi on bass river township was taken from leah blackmans writings.
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. Due to the national medical crisis township and court offices will be closed to the public. Woodward wrote a history of burlington county, new jersey in 1883. I have depressingly few books on the history of new jersey, but the ones i do have are pretty good. 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. 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. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians provide a new look at how the garden state has evolved. Longacoming historical society, berlin, nj, berlin, new jersey.
Have you driven down a street in recent months and found yourself looking for buildings that are no longer there. The birth, high times, and corruption of atlantic city general trade edition a. James jurewicz toms river, nj business information. Click on the underlined title to open the respective item.
Check out the links to their catalog, searchable data bases, and imaged collections. 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. Start here, with a collection of 18 books novels, poetry, folklore, memoirs. Many of the books are gone now, so i cant verify the information. Janet strom is historian at bergen county division of. Find 8 listings related to barnes noble in toms river on.
Dedicated to the preservation of our towns history. New jersey has been a leader in industrial research and development since the establishment in 1876 of thomas edisons research facility in menlo park. The long history of heavy industry in new jersey has left the state with the largest inventory of u. Material from the bass river history blog may be reproduced for educational and research purposes and non profit historical publications. History of camden county in the great war, 19171918 by frank sheridan 1919 237 pages. 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. Genealogicalancestry found history of hudson and bergen counties, new jersey by cornelius burnham harvey 1900 617 pages. He is the author of the golden age of bicycle racing in new jersey, and has worked as a journalist for over 35 years. 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. Broad street books 1 mill st, branchville, new jersey 07826 rated 4. Together, these sketches help to create a more complete picture of the history of new jersey. A history of the garden state presents a fresh, comprehensive overview of new jerseys history from the prehistoric era to the present. Celebration of the bicentennial anniversary of the new jersey legislatue, 16831883. Additional information is available at or by contacting robert daniels at 609 69310.
Historically, the areas appeal has come from its rich agricultural land and from its location as a port on the raritan river. The settings and costumes are particularly true to the time period. Bass river township is a township in burlington county, new jersey, united states. The best result we found for your search is daniel m bergin jr. New jersey, published archives series, 16311782 ancestry. The best result we found for your search is kenneth lee book sr. Gabriele is a lifelong new jersey resident and a graduate of montclair state university.
Series of state funded books written to celebrate the 300th anniversary of new jersey in 1964 now digitized for new jerseys 350th anniversary. The three books are titled the vineyard of liberty, the workshop of. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. All uses must reference the bass river history blog as the source. John nogalo obituary forked river, nj asbury park press. New jerseys oldest township takes readers on a trip through an everchanging community. What are the best books on the history of new jersey. Find 3 listings related to barnes and noble in manahawkin on. Robert daniels forked river, nj business information. Best places in north jersey to sell used books, cds and.
Bass river township community library 11 north maple avenue p. An illustrated history of the garden state rivergate regionals collection. This database contains material from 27 volumes of early new jersey documents from the new jersey archives series. Historyancestry found and genealogy of fenwicks colony new jersey by thomas shourds 1876 553 pages. This web page is devoted to the history of bass river township, new jersey and the surrounding communities. Daniel is related to daniel w bergin and colleen c seuffert as well as 4 additional people.
History of bergen and passaic counties, new jersey, with. Including the early history of union county by edwin francis hatfield 1868 720 pages. Robert daniels was founded in 1970, and is located at 443 penn ave n in forked river. He is a member of the executive board of the nutley historical society and is on the advisory board of the clifton arts center.
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