A. Introduction to History of New Jersey

B. Exploration and Settlement, Green, Section One

1. Early Beginnings
   a. Lenape to Brotherton Reservation, 1759*
   b. Cabot and Verrazano
   c. New Netherland, 1624-1664 - Henry Hudson, Third Voyage, 1609
   d. New Sweden, 1638-1655
   e. West Bank Settlement: Pavonia, Harsimus, Communipauw
   f. Dutch West India Company: Kieft's War, Peter Stuyvesant, Peach Tree War
   f. Bergen Township, 1660: Old Bergen Church, Old Bergen Cemetery, Sip Mannor House
   
   
2. English Settlement - Age of Proprietorship (1664-1702)
   a. Takeover of New Netherland: Charles II, James, Duke of York, Col. Richard Nicolls
   b. Proprietors Lord John Berkeley and Sir John Carteret - Grant and Concessions and Agreements, 1665; headright and quitrent
   c. Divided New Jersey: West Jersey (Burlington) and East Jersey (Perth Amboy)
   d. Qintipartite Agreement between East and West Jersey, 1676
   
   
3. Royal Colony (1702-1776) to Statehood, Section Two
   a. Royal New Jersey: Queen Anne and Lord Cornbury*; New Jersey Day, April 17, 1702; "Cornbury Ring"
   b. Separation from New York, 1738 - Lewis Morris
   c. Land Riots, 1746*
   d. French and Indian War: John Woolman* and Trenton Barracks
   
   
4. American Revolution

   a. Background of the Conflict: Gov. William Franklin, Stamp Act*, Tea Party at Greenwich,
   Provincial Congresses, First Continental Congress, Second Continental Congress
   b. New Jersey in the Revolutionary War: Trenton, Princeton, Morristown, Monmouth, Paulus Hook, "Apple Tree House"
   c. New Jersey Constitution of 1776

5. Articles of Confederation, 1781-1789, and U.S. Constitution
   a. New Jersey and Post-war economy
   c. Philadelphia Convention, 1787: New Jersey Plan and William Paterson
   d. State Ratification of Constitution
   e. New Jersey and Bill of Rights, 1791

C. Early Republic - Section Three

1. Economic and Industrial Development: SUM, Associates of the Jersey Company
2. Burr-Hamilton Duel , 1804
3. War of 1812
4. Steamboats: John Fitch, Robert Fulton, Robert R. Livingston, John Stevens, and (Thomas) Gibbons v. (Aaron) Ogden (1824)
5. Roads, Bridges and Canals: Morris Turnpike, Brunswick Turnpike, Middlesex Turnpike, Paterson Plank Road, Morris Canal, Delaware & Raritan Canal, Camden & Amboy Railroad,
6. State Constitution of 1844
7. Slavery: Colonial Background, Gradual Abolition Act (1804)*, Colonization Society*, 1846 Apprenticeship, Underground Railroad (Harriet Tubman)
8. Reform -: D. Dix, North American Phalanx, Raritan Bay Union, Temperance,
Women's Rights

D. Civil War and Reconstruction, Section Four

1. Role of New Jersey in the Civil War
   a. State and National politics* Elections of 1860 and 1864): A. Lincoln, George McClellan
   b. Democrats, Republicans and Copperheads
   c. Draft Act and Riot, 1863*
   d. Reconstruction Amendments: 13, 14 and 15
2. Changes in New Jersey Economy
   a. Railroads: Joint Companies, General Railroad Law, 1873
   b. Big Business
   c. Labor Unions
   
3. Jersey Shore: Long Branch, Ocean Grove, Asbury Park, Atlantic City
4. Sports and recreation: Football, baseball, amusement parks

E. Progressive Era, Section Five

1. "The New Idea": Lincoln Steffens*, Woodrow Wilson*, Seven Sisters Acts
2. Settlement House Movement: Whittier House (Cornelia Bradford)
3. 1913 Paterson Textile Strike*
4. New Jersey and World War I: Black Tom Explosion*
5. Women Get the Vote: Alice Paul and passage of Anthony (19) Amendment
6. Applejack Campaign

F. Depression and World War II - Section Six

1. The Hague Years (Mary T. Norton)
2. The 1920s: New Jersey and Prohibition
3. Depression, New Deal and WPA in New Jersey
4. Lindbergh Case, 1935*
5. World War II: Bayonne Naval Base and Elco
6. State Constitution of 1947: Gov. Driscoll and Hague

H. Post-World War II Era- Section Seven

1. Suburbs and cities
2. Newark Riots
3. Vietnam
4. Feminism - Miss America Pageant, 1968*, and campaign for ERA
5. Housing - Mt. Laurel Decisions
6. Education - Cahill v. Robinson, 1973, and Abbot v. Burke, 1990
6. Springsteen