Edwin Salter Knihy





Old Times in old Monmouth
- 174 stránek
- 7 hodin čtení
Through meticulously preserved official records, newspaper articles, and firsthand accounts, this book unveils the rich tapestry of Monmouth County's past, shedding light on its pivotal role in American history. From the arrival of the Dutch in the 17th century to the pivotal battles of the Revolutionary War, the author weaves a vivid narrative that illuminates the county's significance as a cultural and political crossroads. Beyond its historical importance, the book delves into the county's social customs, religious practices, and economic development, providing a comprehensive understanding of the forces that shaped its unique identity. The author's compelling storytelling and meticulous research make this book an invaluable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone fascinated by the intricate history of the United States.
Centennial History of Ocean County
- 96 stránek
- 4 hodiny čtení
This book provides a detailed account of the history of Ocean County, New Jersey, from its formation in 1850 to the time it published which was in 1878. The author offers readers an intimate look into the challenges and successes that the community experienced during this period, including landmark events, important figures, and the development of the economy.