Stories of New Jersey

by Frank R. Stockton

Book Overview

Frank R. Stockton's stories recreate the events and moods of New Jersey from the days of the Lenni-Lenape Indians and the Dutch colonists to the expolits of New Jerseyans in the Mexican War. Here are the colorful historical and legendary figures of New Jersey's past: colonials who fought, traded with, and were captured by Indians; the perpetrators of New Jersey's own Tea Party; revolutionary heroes and heroines; frontiersmen, early inventors, schoolmasters,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813503698
• ISBN13: 9780813503691
• Release Date: July 1961
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 7.9"