Historic barns are being taken down more often than being preserved in New Jersey. The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The State of New Jersey (NSCDA-NJ), also known as the ...

There’s something to celebrate on the 4th of July in each of New Jersey’s 564 municipalities, but only one has its very own Liberty Bell to let freedom ring. As they do every year, Perth Amboy ...

As one of the original 13 Colonies, New Jersey – especially Central Jersey – has plenty of American history. Fittingly, its homes have just the same, featuring original beam work and fireplaces that ...

With its proximity to New York Harbor, Bergen County has been a shopping mecca for centuries. In Colonial times, the fashion pipeline more often than not ran from New Bridge Landing on the Hackensack ...

Citations: Presser, Stephen. 1976. An Introduction to the Legal History of Colonial New Jersey. Rutgers Camden Law Journal. (2)262-344.

National New Jersey Day lands on July 27. If that date doesn’t ring any bells, there’s a reason: it is tied to a for-profit marketing database more than any historical event in the state’s 361-year ...