A Thousand Years in a Garden State
Introduction
Nestled between the bustling metropolises of New York City and Philadelphia lies the often-overlooked gem of American history, New Jersey. Despite its small size, the Garden State has played a significant role in shaping the nation's history over the past thousand years. From its Native American inhabitants to the colonial era, industrial revolution, and modern suburban sprawl, New Jersey's history is a microcosm of the American experience.
