History in Jersey

A ongoing compilation of stories of New Jersey's past while looking for evidence of that past in present-day New Jersey -- in buildings, in the landscape, and in the language and culture.

New Jersey: the Famous and the Infamous

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Popular Posts

  • Old First Presbyterian Church, Newark, NJ
  • Clinton Township, Essex County, New Jersey
  • Macculloch Hall, Morristown
  • Samuel Kitchell, 1635-1690
  • Abraham Pierson, 1609-1678
  • General Nathaniel Woodhull
  • Elizabeth, NJ -- First Permanent English Settlement
  • Lois Ward, 1723-1804
  • These are the times that try men's souls
  • Site of Aaron Baldwin's house (c. 1717 to c. 1960) in Newark

New Jersey history websites

  • Native Americans in New Jersey
  • Jersey City Past and Present
  • History of Elizabeth, NJ
  • New Jersey Women's History
  • New Jersey History Mysteries
  • Revolutionary War New Jersey
  • The New Jersey Churchscape

Local history blogs and websites

  • Ephemeral New York
    A simple way New Yorkers kept apartments cool during summer days before air conditioning

General history websites useful for researching NJ history

  • Columbia University History Website

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