Newark Through the Ages
As the City of Newark prepared to celebrate its 350th anniversary in 2016, Elizabeth Del Tufo, President of the Newark Preservation and ...
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Durand-Hedden News
Apr 1, 2006
New Jersey and the Underground Railroad
The history of slavery in New Jersey encompasses both the bad and the good. On one hand, the state enacted legislation in 1786 that...
Mar 1, 2005
“Strike the Blow for Freedom” Civil War 6th Regiment U.S. Colored Troop
The Civil War was the culmination of years of tremendous political agitation regarding the abolition of slavery and the issue of states’...
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