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Overlooked Heroines of the Revolutionary War – Sarah Livingston Alexander

New Jersey History Project — Fri, 29 May 2026 15:59:59 +0000

Views: 365 Part of the Mr. Local History Rev War and Lord Stirling Series As we were researching another story, we came across this really interesting piece published in 1914 about one of the Revolutionary War’s greatest generals, William Alexander, also known as General Stirling. But this is not about William, it’s about his wife,… Read More »Overlooked Heroines of the Revolutionary War – Sarah Livingston Alexander

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What America at 250 Means To You as A New Jerseyian

New Jersey History Project — Tue, 05 May 2026 11:49:17 +0000

Views: 3,267 UPDATE:EXTENSION – Submissions to the program have been extended to give everyone a bit more time to complete and submit their thoughts, as well as to share their experiences over the July 4th period, providing additional retrospective in your submission. Moments like this do not define themselves. They are shaped by the voices… Read More »What America at 250 Means To You as A New Jerseyian

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Documenting America’s 250th Across New Jersey

New Jersey History Project — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 13:05:50 +0000

Views: 399 We’re going to try to do our best to get out there and experience America’s 250th across New Jersey by attending what we can. The most fun has to be not only learning more about the history but also meeting the people behind the events and understanding why they’re participating in the semiquincentennial… Read More »Documenting America’s 250th Across New Jersey

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