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South River by Stephanie Bartz (2015, Trade Paperback)

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"South River" is a trade paperback book published by Arcadia Publishing in 2015. Written by author Stephanie Bartz, this book is part of the Images of America Series and features photography, travel, history, and social science genres. With a focus on the South River region in the United States, the book covers subjects and themes related to regional pictorials, customs, and traditions. Illustrated and containing 128 pages, this book provides a visual journey through the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage of the area.

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Product Identifiers

PublisherArcadia Publishing

ISBN-101467122890

ISBN-139781467122894

eBay Product ID (ePID)210291059

Product Key Features

Book TitleSouth River

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicUnited States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / Northeast / Middle Atlantic (NJ, NY, Pa), Customs & Traditions, Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)

Publication Year2015

IllustratorYes

GenreTravel, Social Science, Photography, History

AuthorStephanie Bartz

Book SeriesImages of America Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight0.7 Oz

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2014-945848

SynopsisFirst settled along a tributary of the Raritan River in 1720, South River was known as Willettstown and later as Washington. Part of East Brunswick until 1898, it emerged as an independent borough in Middlesex County with the passage of the state law to incorporate it. Although comprising fewer than three square miles, South River once served as a shipping and transportation link between New York and Philadelphia and has been home to industry since the first brickyard was established in the mid-1800s. Sand and clay mining, brick and tile manufacturing, shipbuilding, and textile and clothing manufacture have played significant roles in the development of the borough, as have the numerous ethnic groups in the community. Spanning the years from 1891 to 1906, the images included in this book document a time when hotels, embroidery factories, brickyards, and small businesses flourished while the population doubled and a trolley line simplified connections with nearby communities., First settled along a tributary of the Raritan River in 1720, South River was known as Willettstown and later as Washington. Part of East Brunswick until 1898, it emerged as an independent borough in Middlesex County with the passage of the state law to i

LC Classification NumberF144.S8B37 2015