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Words That Make New Jersey History
Howard Green (Ed.)
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Description for Words That Make New Jersey History
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Words That Make New Jersey History is a book-length collection of documents that spans the history of New Jersey, from the arrival of Dutch traders in the 1600s to the present. The materials touch on a range of subjects such as factories and farms, cities and suburbs, slavery and abolitionism, the temperance and woman suffrage campaigns, race and ethnic relations, the labor movement, and economic and environmental issues. The documents include letters, journals, pamphlets, petitions, artwork, and songs created not only by those who exercised power, but also by men and women of more humble station--immigrants, workers, slaves, foreign travelers, ... Read more
Words That Make New Jersey History is a book-length collection of documents that spans the history of New Jersey, from the arrival of Dutch traders in the 1600s to the present. The materials touch on a range of subjects such as factories and farms, cities and suburbs, slavery and abolitionism, the temperance and woman suffrage campaigns, race and ethnic relations, the labor movement, and economic and environmental issues. The documents include letters, journals, pamphlets, petitions, artwork, and songs created not only by those who exercised power, but also by men and women of more humble station--immigrants, workers, slaves, foreign travelers, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Piscataway, United States
ISBN
9780813538501
SKU
V9780813538501
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Ref
99-1
About Howard Green (Ed.)
HOWARD L. GREEN is the founder of Public History Partners, a consulting firm that offers research and writing services to museums, historical organizations, and government agencies.
Reviews for Words That Make New Jersey History
"I thoroughly enjoyed ... [this] compilation. Green has chosen ... very wisely from an enormous corpus of material. ... One gets the feel of the period under discussion."
Peter O. Wacker
Rutgers University
"I'm very enthusiastic about this book. A collection of documents which focuses on New Jersey but also reflects national themes and issues can provide ... Read more
Peter O. Wacker
Rutgers University
"I'm very enthusiastic about this book. A collection of documents which focuses on New Jersey but also reflects national themes and issues can provide ... Read more