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Lost Amusement Parks of the North Jersey Shore

Lost Amusement Parks of the North Jersey Shore - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Rick Geffken, George SeveriniPublish date:3/27/2017Pages:130
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540215345ISBN-10:1540215342UPC:9781540215345Book Category:History, Travel, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Special Interest, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, Amusement & Theme Parks, HistoricalSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC8R4AH63K

Lost Amusement Parks of the North Jersey Shore

The Jersey Shore has always attracted people seeking relief from summer heat and humidity. Long before Europeans came here, the native Lenape clammed, fished, and played games on the beach and in the surf. These original people could scarcely have imagined that, by the end of the 19th century, the 120-mile-long coastline of New Jersey would be dotted with amusement parks featuring gentle kiddie...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsISBN-13:9781540215345ISBN-10:1540215342UPC:9781540215345Book Category:History, Travel, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Special Interest, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, Amusement & Theme Parks, HistoricalSize:9.61 x 6.69 x 0.38 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SC8R4AH63K
Geffken, Rick: - Authors Rick Geffken and George Severini bring together rarely seen images from the Library of Congress, local historical societies, and private collections to document how the Jersey Shore became the most famous vacation and recreational destination in the coastal United States. The remarkable details in these pictures capture a simpler way of life in our country, when families...
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Library Editions

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