Documents Relating To The Revolutionary History Of The State Of New Jersey (Volume Iv) Extracts From American Newspapers Relating To The New Jersey Nov. 1, 1779- September 30, 1780

Step into wartime New Jersey as its story unfolded day by day in the press. History speaks in original voices. Edited by William Nelson, "Documents Relating to the Revolutionary History of the State of New Jersey (Volume IV)" gathers a rich historical document collection of extracts from colonial American newspapers, covering November 1, 1779 to September 30, 1780. Drawn from revolutionary war primary sources, these notices, reports, and commentaries reveal how the American Revolution 1779 1780 was lived, argued, and remembered in 18th century New Jersey, preserving both patriot and loyalist accounts in real time. Ideal as an American history sourcebook and as a New Jersey archives series volume, it serves equally as a historians and researchers reference and as a treasure for general readers curious about the texture of Revolutionary-era life. Genealogical research New Jersey specialists will value the names, places, and fleeting references that survive only in these newspaper columns, while anyone interested in the New Jersey Revolutionary War will find insight into local politics, military movements, commerce, and community tensions embedded in this revolutionary war records collection. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.