Randall Gabrielan: 2 books
Birth of the Jersey Shore
The Personalities & Politics that Built America's Resort
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2015
The Jersey Shore evokes images of boardwalks and beach resorts, but its beginnings were far different. In the mid-nineteenth century, visionary entrepreneurs transformed the sleepy agrarian and maritime communities of the Garden State coast with a series of energetic new visitors and venues. Artists,...
Explosion at Morgan
The World War I Middlesex Munitions Disaster
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
While World War I raged in Europe, America scrambled to supply the Allies with ammunition, and several munitions plants were constructed near the Jersey Shore. The hastily built plants hummed with hardly a mishap until the fateful night of October 4, 1918, when a series of explosions killed one hundred...