Maxine N. Lurie
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Taking Sides in Revolutionary New Jersey
Caught in the Crossfire
Rutgers University Press
The American Revolution in New Jersey lasted eight long years, during which many were caught in the middle of a vicious civil war. Taking Sides uses numerous brief biographies to illustrate the American Revolution’s complexity; it quotes from documents, pamphlets, diaries, letters, and poetry, a variety of sources to provide insight into the thoughts and reactions of those living through it all.
- Copyright year: 2022
New Jersey
A History of the Garden State
Edited by Maxine N. Lurie and Richard F. Veit
Rutgers University Press
New Jersey: A History of the Garden State is a fresh and comprehensive overview of New Jersey’s history from the prehistoric era to the present. The findings of archaeologists, political, social, and economic historians are brought together to offer a new look at the ways in which the Garden State has changed over time. From its pivotal role in the American Revolution to its modern-day suburbs and cities, this book shows how the small state of New Jersey is often a bellwether for the nation.
- Copyright year: 2013
Envisioning New Jersey
An Illustrated History of the Garden State
By Maxine N. Lurie and Richard F. Veit
Rutgers University Press
Envisioning New Jersey brings together over 650 spectacular images that illuminate the course of New Jersey history, from prehistoric times to the present. Maxine N. Lurie and Richard F. Veit, two leading authorities on New Jersey history, present here a smorgasbord of informative pictures that capture the amazing transformation of New Jersey over time.
- Copyright year: 2016
A New Jersey Anthology
Edited by Maxine N. Lurie
Rutgers University Press, Rivergate Books
This anthology contains seventeen essays covering eighteenth-century agrarian unrest, the Revolutionary War, politics in the Jackson era, feminism and the women's movements, slavery from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, strikes and labor struggles, land use and regional planning issues, Blacks in Newark, the current political state of New Jersey, and more.
- Copyright year: 2010
New Jersey Anthology
Edited by Maxine N. Lurie
Rutgers University Press
This anthology contains seventeen essays covering eighteenth-century agrarian unrest, the Revolutionary War, politics in the Jackson era, feminism and the women's movements, slavery from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries, strikes and labor struggles, land use and regional planning issues, Blacks in Newark, the current political state of New Jersey, and more.
- Copyright year: 2002
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