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The American Revolution in New Jersey : where the battlefront meets the home front / edited by James J. Gigantino II.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Rivergate regionals
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- New Jersey--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- New Jersey.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 209 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- Part I. A revolutionary experience
- A disproportionate burden on the willing / William L. Kidder
- "Most boundless avarice": illegal trade in revolutionary Essex / Gregory F. Walsh
- Blasting, scraping, and scavenging: iron and salt production in revolutionary New Jersey / Eleanor H. McConnell
- A nest of tories: the American versus American Battle of Fort Lee, 1781 / Todd W. Braisted
- Rochambeau in New Jersey: the good French ally / Robert A. Selig
- Part II. The impact of the revolutionary experience
- Destitute of almost everything to support life: the acquisition and loss of wealth in revolutionary Monmouth County, New Jersey / Michael S. Adelberg
- Discharging their duty: Salem Quakers and slavery, 1730-1780 / Bruce A. Bendler
- Slavery, abolition, and African Americans in New Jersey's American Revolution / James J. Gigantino II
- A loyalist homestead in a world turned upside down / Donald Sherblom.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813571928
- 0813571928
- 9780813571911
- 081357191X
- OCLC:
- 893896328
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