Old Bergen: History and Reminiscences

by Daniel Van Winkle

Book Overview

The village of Bergen, established in 1660, was the first permanent settlement in New Jersey. Now known as Hoboken and Jersey City, the marshy land on which Bergen was founded is just across the Hudson River from New York. At the beginning of this century, when this book was written, the Bergen region was still known for an old-fashioned charm. Daniel Van Winkle wrote in his preface, From its antiquity and historical importance, "Old Bergen" deserves...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0788406949
• ISBN13: 9780788406942
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Heritage Books
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"