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6) Sparta
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Incorporated in 1845, Sparta was once a Colonial farming village comprised of stone mills, general stores, and one-room schoolhouses. Summer visitors from surrounding metropolitan areas were drawn to Sparta in the late 1800s for the fresh mountain air. During that time, Thomas Edison came to Sparta to extract iron ore at his massive Edison village manufacturing plant on Sparta Mountain. The 1920s saw the development of Lake Mohawk, permanently changing...
16) Beacon Beach
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Historical romance set in 1886 Cape May N.J. A grand, Gilded Age love story that includes mystery, reinvention and riveting romantic attraction amid the glittering, glamorous social whirl of a town where everyone who is anyone spends the summer.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Northern New Jersey is one of the most densely populated places in the nation, but it is constantly defined by its relationship to New York City. In this insightful study, longtime North Jersey resident James Marcum asks why, looking well past the false stereotypes to a distinct regional culture and fascinating history. How did North Jersey become what it is today, and even more fundamentally, can we define its boundaries? Is it essentially suburban?...
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