South Jersey Culture & History Center

Reducere. Beauty Is Never Enough. As a thirteen-year-old, Elizabeth B. Alton participated in the 1920 Atlantic City International Rolling Chair Parade, an ev...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1889, Moses Klein published Migdal Zophim, a collection of essays that offers farming--in both Palestine and New Jersey--as a solutio...

Reducere. DescriptionFew would imagine that the land currently occupied by the Nature Conservancy's Cape May Migratory Bird Refuge, or "the Meadows, " was on...

Reducere. Few people are familiar with the full history that shaped and preserved the fish and wildlife of coastal South Carolina. From Native Americans to t...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

"Provides challenging insights into the history, culture, politics and economics of South Asia over the past three centuries"--Provided by publisher.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionDescendants of founders of New Jersey reside within the state, across the nation and around the world. Explore the lives and motivations...

Reducere. (From the introduction) The ensuing chapters will trace the history of one battleship, the USS New Jersey, BB62, in its participation in four wars ...

The unimagined community presents a wide-ranging study of South Vietnemese culture, from political philosophy and psychological warfare to popular ...

Gender in Georgia brings together an international group of feminist scholars to explore the socio-political conditions that have shaped gender dyn...

An unprecedented wave of interest in building new cultural institutions swept through America from the end of the Civil War through the first decad...

DescriptionThe science, culture and history of breast cancer as told by a reporter who survived it As a health-care journalist, Kate Pickert knew t...

DescriptionAn updated and expanded edition of our hand-illustrated and accessible introduction to the world of bike repair Through working at both ...

Reducere. In an Arkansas jail cell sits a former NYPD detective, stricken by grief. He is mourning the death of his wife and child, and searching in vain for...

Reducere. DescriptionFor well over a century, the lure of scenic beaches and ocean waves have drawn visitors to the Jersey Shore. Presidents had summer homes...

Reducere. DescriptionOn a spring morning in Morristown in 1992, authorities discovered a car idling in a driveway with the door open and the driver missing. ...

Reducere. Step back in time and visit New Jersey during the Colonial period. Settled by the Dutch, Swedish, and English, New Jersey became known for its welc...

Reducere. The Ford C Series truck chassis was first introduced in 1957. Soon it became one of the most popular fire engine chassis in the Nation. The Firetru...

Reducere. Dutch and English settlers brought the first enslaved people to New Jersey in the seventeenth century. By the time of the Revolutionary War, slaver...

Reducere. For well over a century, the lure of scenic beaches and ocean waves has drawn visitors to the Jersey Shore. Presidents kept summer homes here to es...

Reducere. The silver Airstreams and neon signs of the classic American diner brighten New Jersey's highways and Main Streets. But the intrinsic role they hav...

East Coast surf culture from Montauk to Rockaway Beach and Cape MayUnbeknownst to many who live there and to the throngs of tourists who stop by ea...

Reducere. DescriptionLiterary Nonfiction. Memoir. Essays. Italian Studies. "NOT FOR NOTHING transported me. Curto's gritty specificity with coming-of-age mem...

Famed anthropologist Ortner tracks down representative classmates from her mostly Jewish Newark, NJ high school class of '58 in order to examine cl...

The history of the Garden State is filled with well-known events and forgotten happenings. German Americans opened the nation's first kindergarten ...

Reducere. The ingenious people of the Garden State were instrumental in the early development of the submarine. The first American submarine sank off Fort Le...

Reducere. The New Jersey Central's Blue Comet passenger train service operated from 1929 to 1941, on a route from the New York metropolitan area to Atlantic ...

The Mountains-to-Sea Trail shows off the most spectacular, historic and quirky elements of the North Carolina landscape. Stretching one thousand mi...

THE EARLY GERMANS OF NEW JERSEY: THEIR HISTORY, CHURCHES AND GENEALOGIES By Theodore Frelinghuysen Chambers Preface This work is the result of an a...

South Africa has been described as ``A World in One Country`` and a ``Rainbow Nation.`` Its landscape ranges from miles of glorious beaches to the ...

Reducere. A detailed look at the apparatus and the aircraft of the New Jersey Forest since they began to use motorized equipment in the 1930's. Over 150 page...

Reducere. DescriptionAre you thinking about traveling to Japan? Discover Japan through this easy to follow guide tailored for first-time travelers Most avail...

Reducere. Discover the diverse (and delicious) cuisines of South India.Indian food is as complex, broad, and varied as the country itself-and it's time to br...

Reducere. DescriptionCommunities in the United States are chapters in the great story of this country. And while many of these chapters are well known in our...

Reducere. Until 1961, Cherry Hill was known as Delaware Township. From its inception in 1844, Delaware Township was an agrarian community dotted with gristmi...

No state has been so frequently mocked, maligned, or misunderstood as New Jersey. Yet the state is filled with amazing places and people who rarely...

Reducere. This collection of thirty fascinating stories reveals events that helped make New Jersey what it is today. Authors Fran Capo writes with a comedic ...

Reducere. The Morris Canal was not the longest canal in the world, but it did have one superlative to its credit�it climbed higher than any other canal ever ...

Reducere. From the seventeenth century Cavaliers and Uncle Tom's Cabin to Civil Rights museums and today's conflicts over the Confederate flag, here is a bri...

Reducere. Where did Frank Sinatra, Mickey Mantle, Sugar Ray Robinson, Joan Crawford and hundreds of other A-listers along with mobsters like Meyer Lansky eat...

Reducere. North Jersey Shore towns such as Long Branch, Ocean Grove, Red Bank and Atlantic Highlands began as quiet retreats for pious New Yorkers wishing to...