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TitleFlorence
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Date Created1949
DescriptionUnidentified author. Discussion of Florence, Italy. Some history but mostly personal travel memories focusing on art; review of the Uffizi Gallery, churches and general mention of famous areas
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TitleCampbell-Strong profile
AuthorJohns, Beatrice
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DescriptionA survey of the club members, conducted by Margaret (Peg) Campbell and Dorothy Strong along with a narrative written by Beatrice Johns describing the results of the survey. This provides an...
Time PeriodIndustrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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Title18th and early 19th century industry in Middlesex County
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
Date Created1968
DescriptionThis presentation by Ruth McCabe tells the story of Middlesex County industry in the 18th and 19th century, drawing from sources such as a pamphlet entitled "New Brunswick and its industries" by A.E....
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870)
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TitleEducation in Middlesex County
AuthorJoyce, Ann
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DescriptionA presentation by Ann Joyce to the Study Club in 1968 includes a review of the history of Middlesex County from the time of the Dutch settlers to the present. By examining the history, she draws...
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleMade in N.J.
AuthorMcCabe, Ruth
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DescriptionA presentation by Ruth McCabe in February 1978 reviews N.J.'s history and the industries that developed through time with particular emphasis on various war periods and their impact on NJ industry.
Time PeriodThe Colonial Period (to 1763), The Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitlePine Barrens
AuthorStuart, Betty
Date Created
DescriptionA presentation by Betty Stuart describes the history, flora, fauna and state legislation governing the Pine Barrens.
Time PeriodThe Revolution and Early National Period (to 1820), The Age of Civil War and Reconstruction (to 1870), Industrial America and the Era of World War (to 1945), The Modern Age (to present)
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TitleBrazil
AuthorWittke, Arie
Date Created1989
DescriptionHistory of Brazil from the Portuguese settlers in 1532 to the election of 1989. Emphasis is placed on on politics and economics. The paper ends with the challenges facing Brazil in terms of...
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TitleOur first integration problem: the decline and fall of the American Indian.
AuthorDavis, Mildred
Date Created1968
DescriptionThorough history of the American Indian and the inconsistent and duplicitous behavior of the U.S. government towards this oppressed minority. Numerous quotes from official documents illustrate the...
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TitleBeaver
AuthorCampbell, Margaret
Date Created1941
DescriptionFocuses on the fur trade that developed from the beaver in Canada. The early French traders and their relations with Native Americans and the Hudson Bay Company are discussed. Mink fur and mink...
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TitleThe Theater in New York City in 1932
AuthorFlorance, Julia
Date Created1934
DescriptionSummarizes the musicals, plays and operettas offered to theatergoers in the 62 theaters open in New York City in 1932. An impressive number were international, including Gilbert and Sullivan, Chekhov,...