Camden County, New Jersey: The Making of a Metropolitan Community, 1626-2000

by Jeffery M. Dorwart

Book Overview

In this book, Jeffery M. Dorwart chronicles more than three centuries of Camden County history. He takes readers on a journey, from the earliest days as a Native American settlement, to the county's important roles in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars, Camden City's booms and busts, the county's increasing suburbanization, and concluding with current inner-city revitalization efforts. Dorwart details how the earliest European settlers radically changed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813529581
• ISBN13: 9780813529585
• Release Date: June 2001
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"