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The American Revolution in New Jersey : where the battlefront meets the home front
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- Creator
- edited by James J. Gigantino II
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2015]
- �2015
- Series
- Physical Details
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- viii, 209 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813571935, 9780813572734, 0813571936, 0813571928, 9780813571928, 9780813571911, 081357191X
- OCLC
- ocn907093419, ocn908040661
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Part I. A revolutionary experience -- A disproportionate burden on the willing / William L. Kidder -- "Most boundless avarice": illegal trade in revolutionary Essex / Gregory F. Walsh -- Blasting, scraping, and scavenging: iron and salt production in revolutionary New Jersey / Eleanor H. McConnell -- A nest of tories: the American versus American Battle of Fort Lee, 1781 / Todd W. Braisted -- Rochambeau in New Jersey: the good French ally / Robert A. Selig -- Part II. The impact of the revolutionary experience -- Destitute of almost everything to support life: the acquisition and loss of wealth in revolutionary Monmouth County, New Jersey / Michael S. Adelberg -- Discharging their duty: Salem Quakers and slavery, 1730-1780 / Bruce A. Bendler -- Slavery, abolition, and African Americans in New Jersey's American Revolution / James J. Gigantino II -- A loyalist homestead in a world turned upside down / Donald Sherblom