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Biographical, genealogical and descriptive history of the state of New Jersey : containing portraits and biographies of many well-known successful men of past and present

Biographical, genealogical and descriptive history of the state of New Jersey : containing portraits and biographies of many well-known successful men of past and present

Description: Biographical, genealogical and descriptive history of the state of New Jersey : containing portraits and biographies of many well-known successful men of past and present. New Jersey?: New Jersey Historical Publishing Co., 1900.

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Subject(s):

  • New Jersey -- History
  • New Jersey -- Biography
  • New Jersey -- Genealogy
  • New Jersey

Table of Contents:

  • Front matter
  • Title page
  • Index--History of New Jersey
  • Biographical index
  • Index--Illustrations
  • Chapter I. The Lenni-Lenape
  • Chapter II. The Dutch and the Swedes
  • Chapter III. The coming of the English
  • Chapter IV. In the days of the "Union."
  • Chapter V. Colonial politics
  • Chapter VI. Economic conditions in colonial life
  • Chapter VII. The times that tried mens souls
  • Chapter VIII. Military movements in New Jersey
  • Chapter IX. New Jersey and the confederation
  • Chapter X. The federal constitution
  • Chapter XI. The rise of Democracy
  • Chapter XII. The second war with England
  • Chapter XIII. The growth of methods of transportation
  • Chapter XIV. Early manufactures
  • Chapter XV. Old and new religious faiths
  • Chapter XVI. The period of political unrest
  • Chapter XVII. The period of social unrest
  • Chapter XVIII. Transportation and manufactures
  • Chapter XIX. The constitution of 1844
  • Chapter XX. The impending conflict
  • Chapter XXI. The year 1860
  • Chapter XXII. New Jersey and the Civil War
  • Chapter XXIII. The years of inflation
  • Chapter XXIV. In this day and generation
  • Chapter XXV. From Sandy Hook to Cape May
  • Chapter XXVI. Educational activities
  • Chapter XXVII. The Great Seal and a little war
  • Biographical history of New Jersey

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