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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of New Jersey through the stories behind the names of its municipalities, neighborhoods, and landmarks. From the Lenape Native American words to Dutch and English settlers, these names hold unique stories and historical insights. This book delves into the etymology and fascinating stories behind nearly 850 locations throughout the Garden State, challenging the official narratives and providing readers with a deeper understanding of the state's past and present. Explore the linguistic roots of places such as Newark, Pluckemin, and the Musconetcong…mehr

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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of New Jersey through the stories behind the names of its municipalities, neighborhoods, and landmarks. From the Lenape Native American words to Dutch and English settlers, these names hold unique stories and historical insights. This book delves into the etymology and fascinating stories behind nearly 850 locations throughout the Garden State, challenging the official narratives and providing readers with a deeper understanding of the state's past and present. Explore the linguistic roots of places such as Newark, Pluckemin, and the Musconetcong River, and discover the cultural influences that have shaped the state's landscape.