Maxine N Lurie, Richard F Veit

Envisioning New Jersey

An Illustrated History of the Garden State

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

See New Jersey history as you read about it! Envisioning New Jersey brings together 650 spectacular images that illuminate the course of the state's history, from prehistoric times to the present. Readers may think they know New Jersey's history, but the visual record presented here dramatically deepens and enriches that knowledge.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Altersempfehlung: ab 15 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 310mm x 229mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1855g
• ISBN-13: 9780813569574
• ISBN-10: 0813569575
• Artikelnr.: 44139470

Autorenporträt

Lurie, Maxine N

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
1 Beginnings: Archaeology and Indians, the Long Journey
2 The Colonial Period: Early New Jersey
3 The American Revolution and Confederation Period
4 New Jersey in the Early Republic
5 The Jacksonian Era, 1820–1850
6 Civil War and Reconstruction
7 Industrialization, Immigration, and Urbanization: The Post–Civil War
Years
8 Immigration, the Progressive Era, and World War I
9 The Great Depression and World War II
10 Postwar New Jersey
Acknowledgments
Index