New Jersey in the Age of Jackson
GRADES 9 THROUGH 12
Books, Articles and Teachers Guides
"Mahlon Dickerson"
In The Governors of New Jersey, 1664-1974: Biographical Essays.
Edited by Paul A. Stellhorn and Michael J. Birkner.
Robert R. Beckwith,Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1982 (online publication), pp. 93-96.
http://www.njstatelib.org/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/Digidox6.php
"Samuel L. Southard"
In The Governors of New Jersey, 1664-1974: Biographical Essays.
Edited by Paul A. Stellhorn and Michael J. Birkner.
Michael J. Birkner,Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1982 (online publication), pp. 101-106.
http://www.njstatelib.org/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/Digidox6.php
"Peter Dumont Vroom"
In The Governors of New Jersey, 1664-1974: Biographical Essays.
Edited by Paul A. Stellhorn and Michael J. Birkner.
Herbert Erskowitz,Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1982 (online publication), pp. 98-101.
http://www.njstatelib.org/NJ_Information/Digital_Collections/Digidox6.php
"Party Formation in New Jersey in the Jackson Era"
pp. 145-159. In A New Jersey Anthology,
edited and compiled by Maxine N. Lurie.
Richard P. McCormick, Newark: New Jersey Historical Society, 1994.
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guide
Program Five. Monopolies and Mechanics
David S. Cohen. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission and New Jersey Network, 1999.
"Political Rivalries and Conflicts"
(Rise of Political Parties, Jacksonianism, the Constitution of 1844, the Joint Companies), pp. 29-42.
In Reshaping New Jersey: A History of Its Government and Politics
Stanley N. Worton. New Jersey History Series. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission, 1997
Audio and Video
Monopolies and Mechanics
A 30-minute television documentary about New Jersey in the early nineteenth century. A co-production of New Jersey Network and the New Jersey Historical Commission, 1999.
Documents
New Jersey Legacy Teachers Guide
Program Five. Monopolies and Mechanics
David S. Cohen. Trenton: New Jersey Historical Commission and New Jersey Network, 1999.
Two Opinions of Monopoly, pp. 67-68.
Online Lectures
Michael Birkner, "Social Change and Party Politics in the Age of Jefferson and Jackson"
www.nj-history.org
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David Steven Cohen, "Robert F. Stockton and the Politics of Monopoly in New Jersey"
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Internet Sites
New Jersey History Partnership Project
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