Discover the Hidden New Jersey

Name: Discover the Hidden New Jersey
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ISBN: 9780813522524

ISBN-10: 0813522528

ISBN-13: 9780813522524

Edition: 1995

Authors: Russell Roberts

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Did you know----that a New Jerseyan was the first president of the United States?--that New Jersey was the site of the first organized college football game?--that New Jersey was the location of one of the most devastating espionage attacks of World War I?--that the heroics of a New Jersey woman saved thousands of people from dying of yellow fever?These and other fascinating stores can be found in Discover the Hidden New Jersey, a treasury of New Jersey stories that celebrate the unique heritage and importance of the Garden State. Russell Roberts has scoured New Jersey, from High Point to Cape May, to bring readers a delightful potpourri of facts, essays, lists, photos, stories, and legends…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 10/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 372
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments



New Jersey Firsts



The Rocks, the Land, and Other Things



Interesting People



The Sporting Life



Away for the Day



Celebrated Sons and Distinguished Daughters



Great Storms



Ghosts, Tall Tales, and Legends



Historical Happenings



A Town Treasury



When New Jersey Was Hollywood



It's the Natural Thing to Do



Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels



The Call of the Pines



Birthplaces and Burial Sites


Bibliography


Index