The New Jersey Colony

Cunningham, Kevin 1966- (Author).

Summary: Looks at the history of the state of New Jersey from its beginnings as Dutch settlements to its entrance into the United States in 1787.

Record details

ISBN: 145171615X (Paw Prints)
ISBN: 9781451716153 (Paw Prints)
ISBN: 0329871536 (Follett bdg.)
ISBN: 9780329871536 (Follett bdg.)
ISBN: 0531266060 (pbk.)
ISBN: 9780531266069 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0531253937 (library binding)
ISBN: 9780531253939 (library binding)
Physical Description: 48 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 23 cm.
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Publisher: New York : Children's Press, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The Native Americans : how did the Lenni Lenape divide work between men and women? -- A new colony : for what reasons did the Dutch fight with neighboring peoples? -- Everyday life : what limits did women face in colonial times? -- The road to independence : why did New Jersey patriots turn against Great Britain? -- The big truth -- New Jersey's founders : what happened to these founders because they supported independence? -- True statistics.