Envisioning New Jersey : an illustrated history of the Garden State /

Envisioning New Jersey brings together over 650 spectacular images that illuminate the course of New Jersey history, from prehistoric times to the present. Maxine N. Lurie and Richard F. Veit, two leading authorities on New Jersey history, present here a smorgasbord of informative pictures that capt...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lurie, Maxine N., 1940- (Author), Veit, Richard F., 1968- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Series:Rivergate regionals
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1354307
Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings: Archaeology and Indians, the Long Journey
  • The Colonial Period : Early New Jersey
  • The American Revolution and Confederation Period
  • New Jersey in the Early Republic
  • The Jacksonian Era, 1820-1850
  • Civil War and Reconstruction
  • Industrialization, Immigration, and Urbanization: the Post-Civil War Years
  • Immigration, the Progressive Era, and World War I
  • The Great Depression and World War II
  • Postwar New Jersey.