Narratives Of Newark, In New Jersey

Narratives of Newark, in New Jersey: From the Days of Its Founding (1917) is a historical book written by David Lawrence Pierson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Newark, New Jersey, from its founding to the early 20th century. The author has collected a vast amount of information from various sources, including archives, newspapers, and personal interviews, to present a detailed and engaging narrative of the city's development.The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in Newark's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the city's founding and early years, including the arrival of the first settlers and the establishment of the town. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the American Revolution, the growth of industry and commerce, the Civil War, and the city's expansion in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Throughout the book, Pierson provides vivid descriptions of the people, places, and events that shaped Newark's history. He also includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs to help readers visualize the city's development over time. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Newark, New Jersey, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.