Mr. Local History Project

Remembering New Year’s TV Marathons

You don't want to move from the couch because it's New Year's Day. Don't worry—if you've got cable, no fret—it's…

15 years ago

The 13 Paintings at the Pluckemin Academy

The anniversary of America's alliance with France was celebrated on the 18th of February at Pluckemin, at a very elegant…

15 years ago

NJN Airs Morristown RevWar Documentary Film

Morristown - Where America Survived - a documentary aired on NJN. It should be replayed again Sunday, October 17, 2009…

16 years ago

What Happened to Mary White and Widow White’s Tavern

Below are the original research notes as I had spent years researching contradicting information on the Widow White's Tavern in…

16 years ago

Student Rules Then and Now

While attending a program entitled "Early American Schoolhouses" at the Brick Academy in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, the instructor passed out…

16 years ago

The National Debt Clock

Here's something that provides fuel for thought. It's the US National Debt Clock. Just watch it for 60 seconds.... It's…

16 years ago

Dining at the Lyons VA Hospital Canteen

Want to see why the federal government SHOULDN'T take care of our healthcare system? A trip to the federal Veterans…

16 years ago

Liar – Route 31 Did Go Thru Bedminster & Bernardsville

Did you know that US Route 206 actually used to be Route 31 and what is US Route 202 was…

16 years ago

Putting Historic Personalities on Facebook

How General Henry Knox got a Profile on Facebook Hey General Washington, was the water cold when you were crossing…

16 years ago

The Accent of Money – Grab the Kids

The Accent of Money is actually the history of money -  and worth the watch! A few years ago, PBS…

16 years ago

NJ Historic Trust Grant Analysis 1990-2008

The New Jersey Historic Trust Grant Program over the past 18 years The New Jersey Historic Trust is responsible for…

16 years ago

New Jersey Historic Trust Site Grants 2008

New Jersey Historic Trust Announces Grant Applications for 2008 February 27, 2009 TRENTON - The New Jersey Historic Trust today…

16 years ago

1779 – Grand Alliance Ball – Pluckemin New Jersey

"The entertainment began with a discharge of 13 cannons at 4 o'clock in the afternoon."The Grand Alliance Ball - Sunday,…

16 years ago

Mapping New Jersey’s Historic Schoolhouses

Did you know that New Jersey has one of the largest collections of historic one-room schoolhouses in the country? TRUE.…

16 years ago

The History of Burgers and Mapping the Best Burgers in America

First - Start your journey with 30 seconds of #burgerporn. Enjoy as we did! Here is a quick spin around…

18 years ago

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