Description - 350 Years of New Jersey History by Joseph G. Bilby
In 2014, the great state of New Jersey celebrates itssesquarcentennialâits 350th year since being founded in 1664. Firstsettled as part of New Netherland, each year since has brought moments toremember. In this collection, Jersey authors Joseph Bilby, James Madden and HarryZiegler present some of these events from each year. Some are well known andimportant, like the Revolutionary War Battle of Trenton and the many patentsfiled by Thomas Edison. Others are quirky, such as the birth of the creator ofFelix the Cat in 1892 and the opening of Americaâs first traffic circle in1925. And still others are proud, like the many ways Jersey regiments haveserved the United States. Discover more than 350 trials and triumphs that haveshaped the Garden State.
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