Kimberly r sebold (12 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical transformation of coastal New Jersey's landscape, focusing on the practice of reclaiming marshlands for agricultural purposes. It explores the intricate relationship between humans and the environment, highlighting the ingenuity and challenges involved in converting wetlands into productive farmland. Rooted in European traditions that date back centuries, land reclamation efforts in New Jersey reflect a broader historical context of agricultural expansion and innovation. The author meticulously traces the evolution of reclamation techniques, from early Dutch and English practices to the advancements made by American farmers in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into the economic, social, and environmental implications of land reclamation, examining the motivations behind these projects and their impact on local communities. It sheds light on the complex dynamics of cooperation and conflict among landowners, as well as the ecological consequences of altering natural habitats. Ultimately, this book offers valuable insights into the historical significance of land reclamation in shaping the cultural and physical landscape of coastal New Jersey, leaving readers with a deeper appreciation for the delicate balance between human progress and environmental sustainability. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the multifaceted history of South Jersey's coastal communities from the 17th century through World War II. The author traces the region's development from its beginnings as a Native American territory, through its role as a colonial hub for whaling, shipbuilding, and glassmaking, to its eventual decline in the 20th century due to the rise of railroads and automobiles. The book delves into the maritime activities that shaped the region's economy and culture, highlighting the oystering, shipbuilding, and whaling industries. It also examines the region's agricultural heritage, including the cultivation of tomatoes, asparagus, and cranberries. Beyond its economic history, the book explores the social and cultural aspects of South Jersey's coastal communities, shedding light on the religious traditions, educational institutions, and leisure activities that shaped daily life. This comprehensive study offers valuable insights into the unique history and cultural heritage of a region that played a significant role in the development of New Jersey and the broader United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. pictorial paper covers, pp.,v, 122 : illustrations (some color), maps,CONTENTS: Chapter 1. The early settlers / Kimberly R. Sebold -- Chapter 2. Lot distribution and early roads / Kimberly R. Sebold -- Chapter 3. Early government and incorporation / Kimberly R. Sebold -- Chapter 4. The early economy / Kimberly R. Sebold -- Chapter 5. Easton and the Civil War / Kimberly R. Sebold -- Chapter 6. Post Civil War economic development / Kimberly R. Sebold --Chapter 7. Potato farming / Kimberly R. Sebold --Chapter 8. Easton's commercial center 1930s to 1970s / Kimberly R. Sebold --Chapter 9. Easton makes the best of a bad situation / Kimberly R. Sebold --Chapter 10. Easton schools / Kimberly R. Sebold and Deborah Parks --Chapter 11. Easton's churches / Deborah Parks -- Chapter 12. People in profile / Kimberly R. Sebold -- Feature. Then and now --Chapter 13. History of my life and family / Ether W. Sprague --Chapter 14. Childhood memories of life in Easton, 1940-1949 / Elizabeth Todd Shaw -- Chapter 15. Random thoughts of Easton in the early Fifties and Sixties / Dan E. Wathen --Chapter 16. Neighborhood of River de Chute / Sharon Newhouse ; with and introduction by Kimberly R. Sebold --Chapter 17. Easton : a town of which to be proud / Cindy Hayden Dunehew --Chapter 18. Memories and recollections / Polly Clark Lockhart, Richard E. Barker, Morrison Cumming and Liana DeMerchant --Chapter 19. Easton's community spirit / Kimberly R. Sebold --Easton Fire Department / Kevin D. Marquis --Excerpts from the 1965 Centennial celebration booklet. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book. …

PAPER BACK BLUE. Condizione: GOOD. Southern New Jersey and the Delaware Bay: Cape May, Cumberland and Salem Counties. Illustrated cover. Black and white illustrations. Light wear. Small tear on top spine. DATE PUBLISHED: 1991 EDITION: 193.