Author: Caryn Hannan
Publisher: State History Publications
ISBN: 1878592459
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
New Jersey Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in the state of New Jersey. Prominent persons, in addition to the less eminent, that have played noteworthy roles are included in this resource. When people are recognized from your state or locale it brings a sense of pride to the residents of the entire state.
New Jersey Biographical Dictionary
Author: Caryn Hannan
Publisher: State History Publications
ISBN: 1878592459
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
New Jersey Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in the state of New Jersey. Prominent persons, in addition to the less eminent, that have played noteworthy roles are included in this resource. When people are recognized from your state or locale it brings a sense of pride to the residents of the entire state.
Publisher: State History Publications
ISBN: 1878592459
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 817
Book Description
New Jersey Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in the state of New Jersey. Prominent persons, in addition to the less eminent, that have played noteworthy roles are included in this resource. When people are recognized from your state or locale it brings a sense of pride to the residents of the entire state.
A Biographical Dictionary of Jersey
Author: G. R.. Balleine
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Languages : en
Pages : 724
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Languages : en
Pages : 724
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New Jersey Biographical Dictionary
Author: American Historical Publications
Publisher: Wilmington, Del. : American Historical Publications
ISBN: 9780937862568
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
Publisher: Wilmington, Del. : American Historical Publications
ISBN: 9780937862568
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 328
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African American Women Writers in New Jersey, 1836-2000
Author: Sibyl E. Moses
Publisher:
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Sibyl E. Moses identifies and documents the lives, intellectual contributions, and publications of over one hundred African American women writers in the Garden State from 1836 through 2000. In addition to biographical and bibliographical information for each autho, photographs of the writers as well as citations for their published pamphlets, books, reports, and articles are provided. The text is enchanced with characteristic excerpts from the poetry and prose of selected writers. The two appendixes highlight the distribution of African American women writers in New Jersey both by city or town, and by genre.
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Sibyl E. Moses identifies and documents the lives, intellectual contributions, and publications of over one hundred African American women writers in the Garden State from 1836 through 2000. In addition to biographical and bibliographical information for each autho, photographs of the writers as well as citations for their published pamphlets, books, reports, and articles are provided. The text is enchanced with characteristic excerpts from the poetry and prose of selected writers. The two appendixes highlight the distribution of African American women writers in New Jersey both by city or town, and by genre.
Biographical Dictionaries and Related Works: Universal biography ; National or area biography
Author: Robert B. Slocum
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
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Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society
Author: New Jersey Historical Society
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Category : New Jersey
Languages : en
Pages : 340
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Category : New Jersey
Languages : en
Pages : 340
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Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society
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Languages : en
Pages : 336
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Languages : en
Pages : 336
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Biographical Dictionaries and Related Works
Author: Robert B. Slocum
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 554
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Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 554
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Pennsylvania Biographical Dictionary
Author: Jan Onofrio
Publisher: Somerset Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 0403099501
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1429
Book Description
Pennsylvania Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in the state of Pennsylvania. Prominent persons, in addition to the less eminent, that have played noteworthy roles are included in this resource. When people are recognized from your state or locale it brings a sense of pride to the residents of the entire state.
Publisher: Somerset Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 0403099501
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1429
Book Description
Pennsylvania Biographical Dictionary contains biographies on hundreds of persons from diverse vocations that were either born, achieved notoriety and/or died in the state of Pennsylvania. Prominent persons, in addition to the less eminent, that have played noteworthy roles are included in this resource. When people are recognized from your state or locale it brings a sense of pride to the residents of the entire state.
A New Jersey Anthology
Author: Maxine N. Lurie
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 081354744X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
A New Jersey classic comes to life once more, and it's better than ever . . . "This excellent collection of essays covers the sweep of New Jersey history from the colonial, proprietary era to the recent politics of Mount Laurel. It brings together some of the finest writing on the state, and raises questions relevant to major themes in American history more generally. Maxine N. Lurie has provided an excellent introductory essay to contextualize each piece in the collection, and each essay also comes with suggestions for further reading on the topic." -Paul G. E. Clemens, history department, Rutgers University Praise for the prior edition . . . "An absolutely superb collection in every aspect, this covers all of the chronological and topical bases with remarkable comprehensiveness. Contributions are not only appropriate to the purpose of the book; they have the additional merit of being very significant pieces of scholarship on their own, not only in the history of New Jersey but in American history in general. . . . Lurie's illuminating headnotes for each article, which include not only shrewd interpretive insights but also bibliographical references, set this book significantly apart." -Douglas Greenberg, Dean of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University MAXINE N. LURIE is a professor of history at Seton Hall University. She is the author of a number of articles and book chapters on early American and New Jersey history, the editor of the first edition of this anthology, and the coeditor of the Encyclopedia of New Jersey and Mapping New Jersey (all Rutgers University Press).
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 081354744X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 501
Book Description
A New Jersey classic comes to life once more, and it's better than ever . . . "This excellent collection of essays covers the sweep of New Jersey history from the colonial, proprietary era to the recent politics of Mount Laurel. It brings together some of the finest writing on the state, and raises questions relevant to major themes in American history more generally. Maxine N. Lurie has provided an excellent introductory essay to contextualize each piece in the collection, and each essay also comes with suggestions for further reading on the topic." -Paul G. E. Clemens, history department, Rutgers University Praise for the prior edition . . . "An absolutely superb collection in every aspect, this covers all of the chronological and topical bases with remarkable comprehensiveness. Contributions are not only appropriate to the purpose of the book; they have the additional merit of being very significant pieces of scholarship on their own, not only in the history of New Jersey but in American history in general. . . . Lurie's illuminating headnotes for each article, which include not only shrewd interpretive insights but also bibliographical references, set this book significantly apart." -Douglas Greenberg, Dean of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University MAXINE N. LURIE is a professor of history at Seton Hall University. She is the author of a number of articles and book chapters on early American and New Jersey history, the editor of the first edition of this anthology, and the coeditor of the Encyclopedia of New Jersey and Mapping New Jersey (all Rutgers University Press).